6 green without cream soup Recipes

butter, peeled and sliced carrots, sliced onions, sliced leeks (optional), sliced celery, fresh thyme leaves, sliced fresh brown or white mushrooms, chicken stock, salt and pepper to taste, chopped green onion

cucumbers, sliced green onion, butter, red wine vinegar, chicken broth without fat, avocado (or cream of celery soup for thickening), corn starch, salt to taste, dried tarragon or basil, fat free sour cream, chopped fresh parsley

cream of mushroom soup or 2 (10 3/4 oz) cans cream of chicken soup, cooked ham (cut or torn into fair size pieces), potatoes , cooked but still firm, quartered, then thick sliced, milk or 1 1/4 cups half-and-half, butter or 1/2 cup margarine, melted, velveeta cheese, sliced and cubed, green onion, chopped, frozen broccoli (good without veggies, optional) (optional) or 3/4 cup fresh broccoli, partially cooked (good without veggies) (optional), kosher salt, pepper, celery salt, mayonnaise, sour cream, colby cheese or 1 cup cheddar cheese, grated

beets without greens (5 or 6 medium; 2 3/4 lb including greens), scrubbed well, water, carrots, coarsely chopped, green cabbage, cored and coarsely chopped (2 cups), celery root (sometimes called celeriac), peeled and coarsely chopped (1 1/2 cups), turkish or 1/2 california bay leaf, fresh dill plus 1/4 cup chopped, salt, black pepper, cider vinegar , or to taste, sugar , or to taste, sour cream, chopped fresh chives, sour cream