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Creamy Spinach and Bacon Soup is for Soup.

Creamy Spinach and Bacon Soup takes 15 minutes to prepare.

Creamy Spinach and Bacon Soup takes 45 minutes to cook.

Creamy Spinach and Bacon Soup makes 3 servings.

The ingredients for Creamy Spinach and Bacon Soup are:

6 slices bacon
1/4 c. onion, diced
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 (14 oz.) cans reduced-sodium chicken broth
6 oz. (6-7 cups) fresh baby spinach
1 1/2 c. non-fat milk
6 tbsp. whole-wheat flour
1/8 tsp. black pepper

Here is how you make Creamy Spinach and Bacon Soup:

1. In dutch oven, heat bacon over med-high heat until fully cooked; set aside to cool.2. Add onions and garlic to dutch oven and heat over med-high until tender. Reduce heat to low.3. Crumble bacon and add to pot. Stir in broth.4. Rinse spinach well and add to soup. Increase heat to medium and bring to a boil, stirring occasionally.5. Reduce heat and cover. Simmer for 20 minutes or until spinach is fully cooked.6. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine milk and flour; beat with whisk until very well blended.7. Stir milk mixture and pepper into soup. Simmer on low heat until it thickens, stirring often.Suggestion: Top with shredded Parmesan cheese. Serve with whole-grain bread. Serving Size: 2 cupsNumber of Servings: 3Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user .

The nutritional information for Creamy Spinach and Bacon Soup is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 3
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 198.6

• Total Fat: 4.8 g
• Cholesterol: 15.8 mg
• Sodium: 1,138.7 mg
• Total Carbs: 23.2 g
• Dietary Fiber: 3.5 g
• Protein: 16.7 g