Southern Peanut Soup

Name: Southern Peanut Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 8 serving(s)
Ingredients: 1/2 cup finely chopped onion; 1/2 cup finely chopped celery; 6 tablespoons butter; 6 tablespoons whole wheat flour; 2 cups milk or 2 cups half-and-half; 1/2 cup smooth peanut butter; 2 cups chicken broth; 1/2 teaspoon all-purpose seasoning; finely chopped peanuts (to garnish)

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Recipe by TPubmgjbd

From the "Noteworthy" cookbook. I haven't tried it but a co-worker has and liked it. Sounds interesting.

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READY IN: 30mins

SERVES: 8

UNITS: US

INGREDIENTS

Nutrition

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cup finely chopped onion
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cup finely chopped celery
6

tablespoons butter
6

tablespoons whole wheat flour
2

cups milk or 2 cups half-and-half
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cup smooth peanut butter
2

cups chicken broth
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teaspoon all-purpose seasoning
finely chopped peanuts (to garnish)

DIRECTIONS

In a large pot, saute onion and celery in the butter, stirring occasionally until vegetables are soft.
Sprinkle flour over mixture, one tablespoon at a time and mix well.
Add milk gradually, stirring constantly.
When thickened, gradually blend in peanut butter, seasoning and chicken broth.
Cook over low heat until thickened but do not overcook.
This is best if you allow soup to cool then reheat to serve.
Garnish with chopped peanuts.

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