Creamy Asparagus Soup
["1 c. chopped onion", "1/2 c. chopped celery", "1 Tbsp. margarine", "1 c. cooked white rice", "2 (10 oz.) pkg. frozen cut asparagus", "1 c. chicken broth", "3 c. skim milk", "nutmeg and fresh ground pepper"]
["In a heavy 3 or 4-quart saucepan, cook onion and celery in margarine about 5 minutes, stirring several times until softened. Add rice, asparagus and broth.", "Cover and simmer 8 to 10 minutes. Puree in batches in food processor or blender.", "Return to saucepan. Add milk and heat to boiling point.", "Season with nutmeg and pepper. Makes 6 cups."]
["onion", "celery", "margarine", "white rice", "chicken broth", "milk", "nutmeg"]