Austrian Cream Cheese Soup

Austrian Cream Cheese Soup
You can never have too many soup recipes, so give Austrian Cream Cheese Soup a try. One serving contains 223 calories, 5g of protein, and 18g of fat. This recipe serves 14. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes. If you have water, celery, leeks, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for Autumn.

Instructions

1
Cut green tops from leeks, and discard. Chop white portions.
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Melt butter in a Dutch oven; add leeks and celery, and saut until tender.
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Add flour, and cook, stirring constantly, 3 minutes. Stir in broth, 3 cups water, and salt; bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer, stirring occasionally, 15 minutes.
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4
Microwave cream cheese and yogurt in a 2-quart microwave-safe bowl at HIGH for 15 to 20 seconds or until warm; whisk until smooth.
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Whisk in egg yolks; gradually whisk in 2 cups leek mixture. Stir cream cheese mixture and pepper into leek mixture. Cook over low heat, stirring occasionally, until thoroughly heated. (Do not boil.)
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Sprinkle with chives, if desired.
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Ready In45 m.
Servings14
Health Score2
Dish TypesSoup
OccasionsFallWinter
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