Creole Tomato Soup

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Ingredients

• 2 cups fat-free chicken broth
• 1 cup diced bell pepper
• 1 cup diced eggplant
• 1 cup thawed frozen okra or fresh cut okra, sliced into ½ inch slices
• 1 cup peeled turnip
• ¼ tsp salt
• A packet IP chicken noodle soup
• ½ tsp creole or cajun spice blend, or to taste
• 2 tbsp chopped parsley

Directions

1. In a medium saucepan, mix broth, bell pepper, eggplant, okra, turnip, and salt.
2. Bring to boil over high heat, lower heat and simmer until veggies are tender, about 6 minutes.
3. Meanwhile, prepare Tomato Basil and Chicken Noodle soups according to packet directions.
4. Remove veggie mix from heat and let sit for 2 minutes.

Stir in both prepared soups and spice blend. Garnish with parsley.