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Winter Green Soup
2 tbsp reduced-calorie margarine 2 cup chopped yellow onions 4 medium-sized zucchini, chopped 4 cup defatted chicken broth 1 (10-oz.) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained. I squeeze it, too. 1 1/2 tsp dried basil Salt and pepper to taste 1 tbl fresh lemon juice
Melt margarine in soup pot. Add onions; cook, covered, for 20 minutes.
Add zucchini; cook, covered 5 minutes. Add broth and bring to a boil. Reduce heat. Cook, covered for 20 minutes. Remove from heat.
Stir in spinach and basil. Cover. Let rest for 5 minutes. Cool.
Puree in a blender. Return to soup pot. Season with salt and pepper. Simmer to heat through. Before serving stir in lemon juice.
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