Mixed Veggie Cream Soup

Total Time: 50 mins Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 20 mins

Ingredients

• 3/4 cup diced carrot
• 3/4 cup diced potato
• 1/2 cup cooked ham, chopped
• 1/2 cup peas
• 1 small onion, chopped
• 1 1/4 teaspoons salt (or more, to taste)
• 1 dash pepper
• 2 cups water (broth definitely adds more flavour!) or 2 cups ham stock (broth definitely adds more flavour!)
• 3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine
• 3 1/2 tablespoons flour
• 2 1/2 cups milk

Recipe

• 1 cook all veggies except peas in water or broth until tender.
• 2 in a separate pot, melt butter and stir in flour to form paste. gradually add milk and cook until thickened, stirring constantly.
• 3 add cooked veggies and broth along with peas and ham. heat through and serve.