Baby it's cold & snowy outside...Let's have some soup!

We are said to be getting some where in the totals of 12-18 inches of snow this week so I thought soups would be a good recipes for this week.

I found these at Kraftrecipes.com

Tomato Bisque

prep time

5 min

total time

10 min

makes

3 servings, about 3/4 cup each

 

What you Need 

 

1 can (10-3/4 oz.) condensed tomato soup

1   soup can water

3 oz. PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, cubed

Make It

HEAT soup on top of stove as directed on label with water.
WHISK in cream cheese until completely melted. Sprinkle with black pepper, if desired.

Kraft Kitchens Tips

Special Extra

Try serving soup with fresh basil for a fresh from the garden taste.

Serving Suggestion

Serve this creamy soup with a whole-grain roll and a fresh fruit cup for a simple lunch idea on a winter day.

Substitute

Prepare as directed, using Philadelphia Neufchatel, 1/3 Less Fat than Cream Cheese.

Black Bean Soup

prep time

20 min

total time

55 min

makes

9 (1-cup) servings

 

what you need

1 medium onion, chopped (about 2/3 cup)

4 cloves  garlic, minced

1 Tbsp. ground cumin

1/4 tsp.  crushed red pepper (optional)

2 Tbsp. oil

3 cans  (16 oz. each) black beans, undrained

1 can (14-1/2 oz.) reduced sodium chicken broth

1 jar  (16 oz.) TACO BELL® HOME ORIGINALS® Thick 'N Chunky Salsa

2 Tbsp. lime juice

1/2 cup  plain low-fat yogurt

PREMIUM Saltine Crackers, any variety

Make It

COOK onion, garlic, cumin and pepper flakes in oil in 4-quart saucepot on medium heat 3 minutes or until onion is tender; remove from heat.
PLACE 2 cans beans with liquid in batches with broth in blender; cover. Blend until pureed. Stir into saucepot. Stir in remaining beans, salsa and lime juice.
HEAT mixture to boil. Reduce heat to low. Simmer 30 minutes. Ladle 1 cup soup into each bowl; top with dollop of yogurt. Serve with crackers.

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Kraft Kitchens Tips

Substitute

Substitute BREAKSTONE'S FREE Fat Free Sour Cream for the yogurt.

Yum. Enjoy!