Serve with warm flour tortillas or corn
sticks for a light lunch or dinner. This also makes a great first
course when served with your favorite Mexican meal.
Santa Fe
Squash Soup
- 1 tablespoon vegetable
oil
1/3 cup chopped onion
1 (14.5-ounce) can chicken broth
1 cup diced zucchini
1 cup diced yellow squash
1 cup frozen corn
1 (4-ounce) can diced green chilies
1 cup milk
1/2 cup diced Monterey Jack or cheddar cheese
- Heat oil in 2-quart saucepan.
Add onion; cook until tender. Add broth, zucchini, squash, corn
and chiles; bring to a boil. Cover; reduce heat to low and cook
for 5 minutes or until squash are tender. Add milk; heat just
until hot. Stir in cheese; season with salt and ground black
pepper.
Makes 5 servings.