3 Cs Soup 4 Celery Canadian Bacon Couscous Recipes

CANADIAN BACON CHEESE SOUP

Canadian Bacon Cheese Soup image

My family loves Canadian bacon, but I don't run across a lot of dishes that call for this pork product. Everyone was thrilled the first time I offered this succulent soup.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 45m

Yield 8 servings (2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

3 cups low-sodium chicken broth
4 medium potatoes, peeled and diced
2 celery ribs, diced
1 medium carrot, diced
1 small onion, diced
6 ounces Canadian bacon, trimmed and diced
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 cup skim milk
2 cups shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

In a Dutch oven or soup kettle, combine the first five ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20 minutes or until vegetables are very tender. With a potato masher, mash vegetables several times. Add bacon; continue to simmer. Meanwhile, melt butter in a small saucepan; stir in the flour and cook, stirring constantly, for 1 minute. Gradually whisk in milk. Bring to a boil; boil and stir for 2 minutes (mixture will be thick). Add vegetable mixture, stirring constantly. Remove from the heat; add cheese and pepper. Stir just until cheese is melted.

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WHITE BEAN AND CANADIAN BACON SOUP WITH PESTO

White Bean and Canadian Bacon Soup with Pesto image

This hearty white bean soup is made with Canadian bacon, veggies, and pesto for a flavorful one-pot meal that's sure to warm you up on cold nights.

Provided by JonSnyde

Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Beans and Peas

Time 45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 ½ cups chopped yellow onion
½ cup chopped carrot
¼ cup chopped celery
1 tablespoon chopped garlic
½ teaspoon dried thyme
4 cups vegetable broth
3 cups cooked white beans
1 (6 ounce) package Canadian-style bacon, cut into 1/4-inch cubes
¼ cup pesto

Steps:

Heat oil in a pot over medium-high heat. Saute onion, carrot, and celery in the hot oil for 5 minutes. Add garlic and thyme and cook for 1 minute. Add broth, white beans, and bacon. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and let simmer for 5 minutes.
Serve topped with pesto.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 295.3 calories, Carbohydrate 37.3 g, Cholesterol 13.2 mg, Fat 9.2 g, Fiber 8.4 g, Protein 16.8 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 668.7 mg, Sugar 4.7 g

3 C'S SOUP #3 (CARROT, CAULIFLOWER & CELERY) W/CHEESE

3 C's Soup #3 (Carrot, Cauliflower & Celery) W/Cheese image

This is a chunked full vegetable soup with lots of vitamins. Made for my special kids who had usually never tasted a fresh vegetable before. There are no onions, garlic or peppers in any of the soups.

Provided by Montana Heart Song

Categories Cauliflower

Time 45m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 large head cauliflower, cut in flowerettes, then cut vertically, thin slices
10 stalks celery, thinly sliced with leaves
6 large carrots, grated
2 quarts water
1/2 cup margarine
1 teaspoon salt or 1 teaspoon salt substitute
1 (12 ounce) can evaporated milk
2 cups milk
2 cups frozen peas (optional)
2 cups cheddar cheese

Steps:

In large stockpot add carrots, celery and cauliflower to 2 quarts water. Add margarine, salt.
Cook 20 to 25 minutes on low heat, covered.
Take off heat, add evaporated milk, two cups of milk and optional frozen peas.
Put back on burner and heat on low and stir until warm and hot to serve. Do not boil.
Ladle in serving bowls, pass the cheese if they want a soup topper. Serve with triscuits or a whole wheat cracker. This is a very rich soup. If you want to add more water, feel free.