Best Cheddar Broccoli With Beer Sauce Recipes

BROCCOLI BEER CHEESE SOUP

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven, melt butter over medium-high heat. Add celery, carrots and onion; saute until crisp-tender. Add broccoli and red pepper; stir in broth and pepper. Combine flour and water until smooth; gradually stir into pan. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, until soup is thickened and vegetables are tender, 25-30 minutes., Stir in cheeses and beer until cheeses are melted (do not boil). Top with additional shredded cheese, bacon, green onions, sour cream and croutons as desired., Freeze option: Before adding toppings, cool soup; transfer to freezer containers. Freeze up to 3 months. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight; heat through in a large saucepan over medium-low heat, stirring occasionally (do not boil). Add toppings as desired.

BROCCOLI BEER CHEESE SOUP

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil and butter in a large pot over medium heat. Add the onion and carrot and cook for about 10 minutes. Add in the flour and cook again for about 2-3 minutes, then gradually add in the milk and whisk until smooth. Add the broth, beer, broccoli, bay leaves, nutmeg, cayenne, and a large pinch each of salt and pepper if desired.
• Bring to a simmer. Turn down to medium heat and cook uncovered until the broccoli is tender. Usually about 20 minutes.
• Remove the soup from the stove. Remove the bay leaves and puree in a blender.
• Once pureed, put the soup back on the stovetop over low heat. Stir in the cheese until melted and creamy. Add the thyme and cook another 2-3 minutes.
• Taste and adjust seasonings just the way you like them. Serve into bowls and top with a little extra cheddar and fresh thyme. YUM!

BROCCOLI RABE AND CHEDDAR-BEER SOUP

Steps:

• Blanch the broccoli rabe in a large pot of boiling salted water until tender, about 4 minutes. Drain. When cooled, chop up the broccoli rabe and set aside.
• Heat the butter in a large, heavy saucepan over medium-high heat until hot. Add the garlic, onions, 1 teaspoon salt and 3/4 teaspoon pepper, and cook, stirring occasionally, until golden, about 10 minutes. Stir in the flour, whisk in the beer and bring to a boil. Add the milk, 2 cups water and the soy and bring to a boil again. Boil the soup, stirring occasionally, until thickened and slightly reduced, about 6 minutes. Add in the chopped broccoli rabe. Remove the soup from the heat and carefully puree with an immersion blender. Stir in the cheese. Season with salt and pepper.
• Whisk the sour cream until smooth and dollop a heaping tablespoon into each bowl. Sprinkle with paprika.

BROCCOLI AND BEER CHEESE SOUP

Steps:

• Cook broccoli as directed on package, using 2-quart saucepan.
• In small bowl, combine 1/2 cup of the milk and flour; stir with wire whisk until well blended. Stir into broccoli in saucepan. Add remaining 2 1/2 cups milk, garlic salt, dry mustard and pepper; mix well. Cook and stir over medium heat until bubbly and thickened.
• Add cheese; cook 2 to 3 minutes or until melted and smooth, stirring occasionally. Add beer; cook until thoroughly heated, stirring constantly. Garnish with popcorn.

CHEDDAR BROCCOLI WITH BEER SAUCE

Steps:

• Arrange broccoli in a steamer, steam covered for 4 minutes or until crisp-tender, and place in a large bowl.
• Whisk 1/4 cup beer and flour in a bowl.
• Combine milk and the remaining 1/4 cup beer in a pan, and bring to a simmer.
• Stir in flour mixture, and bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat, simmer 2 minutes.
• Add cheddar cheese, chives, lemon rind, and kosher salt, toss to coat.