Beefy Mushroom Soup

This is a tasty way to use leftover roast or steak and get a delicious supper on the table in about a half hour. The warm, rich taste of this mushroom soup is sure to please.

Beefy Mushroom Soup

Average Rating: 4.5

TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 30 min.
YIELD: 3 cups.

Ingredients

  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1/2 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups reduced-sodium beef broth
  • 2/3 cup cubed cooked roast beef
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • Dash hot pepper sauce
  • Shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese, optional

Instructions

  • 1. In a large saucepan, saute onion and mushrooms in butter until onion is tender; remove with a slotted spoon and set aside. In a small bowl, whisk flour and broth until smooth; gradually add to the pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, 1-2 minutes.
  • 2. Add the roast beef, garlic powder, paprika, pepper, salt, pepper sauce and onion mixture; cook and stir until heated through. Garnish with cheese if desired.

Nutrition Facts

1 cup: 180 calories, 9g fat (5g saturated fat), 52mg cholesterol, 470mg sodium, 9g carbohydrate (3g sugars, 1g fiber), 14g protein.
Diabetic Exchanges:
2 lean meat, 2 fat, 1 vegetable.