Best Broccoli And Carrot Chowder Recipes

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BROCCOLI/CARROT SOUP



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Have always loved raw broccoli and disliked it cooked. Some time ago my digestive system screamed, "no more raw", so I came up with this recipe. Now the scream is "more,more"! Do not be dismayed by length of instructions...really very easy.

Provided by Happy Harry 2

Categories     Cheese

Time 35m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 lb fresh broccoli
2 large raw carrots
1/2-1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
16 ounces low sodium vegetable broth (I use homemade vegetable) or 16 ounces chicken broth (I use homemade vegetable)
1 cup half-and-half (use the real thing)
2 cups 2% low-fat milk or 2 cups skim milk
1 cup filtered water
1 medium light-skinned potato
1/4-1/2 teaspoon hot sauce (I use 1/2)
1/2-1 teaspoon kosher salt, to taste
fresh ground pepper, to taste
5 -6 of roasted garlic cloves (optional)

Steps:

  • Prepare broccoli using peeled stalks.
  • Cut into small pieces.
  • Peel& cut carrots into small coin-size pieces.
  • Steam both vegetables until fork tender.
  • Place steamed vegetables into blender.
  • Add 1/2 warmed broth.
  • Liquefy, being careful not to overflow.
  • Remove to large pot with lid.
  • Add remaining broth,half& half,milk,hot sauce,cheese,and salt to blender.
  • Liquefy.
  • Add to soup in pot.
  • Stir to combine.
  • Peel& dice potato.
  • Place with filtered water in saucepan.
  • Bring to boil, turn down to simmer until fork tender.
  • Do not overcook.
  • Strain, saving potato water.
  • Set potatoes aside.
  • Add potato water to thicken soup, if desired.
  • Blend well and reheat.
  • Serve hot with potatoes.
  • Add pepper to taste.

CAULIFLOWER BROCCOLI CHEESE SOUP



Cauliflower Broccoli Cheese Soup image

Even my husband, who's never been a big fan of broccoli, digs in to this creamy soup. It's a perfect way to enjoy the produce from our vegetable garden. -Betty Corliss, Stratton, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

3/4 cup small cauliflowerets
3/4 cup small broccoli florets
1/4 cup chopped onion
1/4 cup halved thinly sliced carrot
1 to 2 tablespoons butter
1-1/2 cups 2% milk, divided
1/2 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules
1/4 teaspoon salt
Dash pepper
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/3 cup cubed Velveeta

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, cook the cauliflower, broccoli, onion and carrot in butter until vegetables are crisp-tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in 1-1/4 cups milk, bouillon, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, until vegetables are tender, about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally., Combine the flour and remaining milk until smooth; add to saucepan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, 1-2 minutes. Reduce heat; add cheese and stir until melted. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 267 calories, Fat 15g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 48mg cholesterol, Sodium 909mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 12g protein.

CREAMY BROCCOLI/CARROT SOUP



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This is derived from my carrot soup Recipe #419539 . Wanted too see if that recipe also worked with broccoli. And yes, it does!

Provided by Chef Dudo

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 3-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon oil
1 inch ginger, grated
1 onion, medium, chopped
1 teaspoon curry (madras)
1 lb carrot, sliced
1 lb broccoli, stems and flowers
1 large garlic clove, sliced
3 cups vegetable bouillon (from a cube)
1 cup coconut milk
1 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper, freshly ground

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large pan.
  • Saute onion and ginger until soft, about five minutes, stir now and then.
  • Add curry, stir to coat.
  • Add carrots, broccoli, garlic and bouillon.
  • Heat to boiling, temper heat and let simmer until carrots and broccoli are tender, about 20 minutes.
  • Puree the soup in a blender, food-processor or hand-held blender (that's what I use).
  • Now add coconut milk, salt and pepper.
  • Stir and reheat if necessary.

PRISCILLA'S VEGETABLE CHOWDER



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This is the perfect soup to warm up with on a cold fall or winter day. Serve it in a bread bowl to make it extra special. -Rhodes Bake-N-Serv, Jenna Jackson, Salt Lake City, Utah

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner     Lunch

Time 55m

Yield 12 servings (3 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 cups diced peeled potatoes
2-1/2 cups broccoli florets
1 cup chopped onion
1 cup grated carrots
2 celery ribs, diced
4 teaspoons chicken bouillon granules
3 cups water
3/4 cup butter, cubed
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
4 cups whole milk
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 cup cubed fully cooked ham
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, combine the potatoes, broccoli, onion, carrots, celery, bouillon and water; simmer for 20 minutes or until vegetables are tender. , In a large saucepan, melt butter; stir in flour. Cook and stir over medium heat for 2 minutes. Whisk in the milk, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Add to vegetable mixture with the ham; simmer 10 minutes or until heated through. Stir in cheese just until melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 281 calories, Fat 18g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 58mg cholesterol, Sodium 853mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

BROCCOLI CHOWDER



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Sue Call of Beech Grove, Indiana serves this comforting soup on chilly stay-at-home evenings. Nutmeg seasons the light creamy broth that's chock-full of tender broccoli florets and diced potatoes.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings (1-1/2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 cups fresh broccoli florets
2 cups diced peeled potatoes
2 cups water
1/3 cup sliced green onions
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
3 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
2 cups whole milk
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine the first 6 ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 12-14 minutes or until vegetables are tender., Meanwhile, in another saucepan, melt butter. Stir in flour and nutmeg until smooth. Gradually add milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir into vegetable mixture; heat through. Sprinkle with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200 calories, Fat 11g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 36mg cholesterol, Sodium 561mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

CREAM OF POTATO, BROCCOLI AND CARROT



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With this wonderful soup, your mouth, your stomach AND your heart will thank you! Found this healthy soup in a Central American magazine, Mucho Gusto. Although it is a cream soup, there is NO cream, just milk.

Provided by Jostlori

Categories     Potato

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

3 tablespoons unsalted butter
3/4 lb carrot, peeled and cubed
3/4 lb potato, peeled and cubed
1/2 lb broccoli floret
1/4 cup white onion, minced
1 garlic clove
1 tablespoon fresh ginger, peeled and grated
1 pinch sugar
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
1 teaspoon white wine vinegar
2 cups chicken broth
3/4 cup milk (2% is ok)
parsley, for garnish
crouton, for garnish

Steps:

  • In a soup pot, melt the butter then add the next seven ingredients. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Cook for 5 mintues, stirring occasionally, then add one cup of the broth. Cover and simmer until the vegetables are soft, about 5-10 minutes.
  • Add the remaining broth, the vinegar and the milk. Stir to combine and simmer for one minute.
  • In batches, liquify the soup in a blender and return to the pan. Adjust salt and pepper.
  • To serve, garnish with parsley and croutons.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 247.8, Fat 11.5, SaturatedFat 6.8, Cholesterol 29.3, Sodium 476.8, Carbohydrate 30.1, Fiber 4.5, Sugar 5.5, Protein 8.4

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