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BROCCOLI CHEESE SOUP RECIPE



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Truly the BEST Broccoli Cheese Soup! It's perfectly cheesy, hearty, rich, creamy, and it's super easy to make! Pair it with fresh bread for a delicious cozy dinner. Makes about 8 cups.

Provided by Jaclyn

Categories     Soup

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 11

6 Tbsp butter, (cut into 1 Tbsp pieces)
1 cup finely chopped yellow onion
1 large clove garlic, (finely minced)
1/4 cup + 3 tbsp all-purpose flour
3 1/4 cups low-fat milk, (then more to thin if desired)
1 (14.5 oz) can low-sodium chicken broth
1/2 cup heavy cream
3 cups (packed) finely chopped fresh broccoli florets*
10 oz (2 1/2 cups) sharp cheddar cheese (or extra sharp cheddar cheese, plus more for serving**)
1 oz (1/3 cup) finely shredded Parmesan cheese
salt and freshly ground black pepper, (to taste)

Steps:

  • Melt butter in pot over medium-high heat. Add in onions and cook, stirring frequently until nearly soft, about 4 - 5 minutes.
  • Add in garlic and flour, and cook for about 1 minute, stirring constantly.
  • While whisking, slowly pour in milk then chicken broth. Stir in broccoli.
  • Cook stirring constantly until mixture begins to thicken. Then reduce heat to low and allow to cook, stirring very frequently, until broccoli is tender, about 6 - 8 minutes.
  • Remove from heat. Stir in heavy cream then stir in cheddar and parmesan cheese, mixing until melted.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve warm with more cheddar if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 541 kcal, Carbohydrate 26 g, Protein 24 g, Fat 39 g, SaturatedFat 24 g, Cholesterol 121 mg, Sodium 600 mg, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 11 g, ServingSize 1 serving

BROCCOLI CHEESE SOUP



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This is a great, very flavorful soup. Good for serving at luncheons or special gatherings with a quiche. To make this soup a little fancier, add 1 cup sliced mushrooms and 1 cup white wine with the onions.

Provided by Karin Christian

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Vegetable Soup Recipes     Broccoli Soup Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

½ cup butter
1 onion, chopped
1 (16 ounce) package frozen chopped broccoli
4 (14.5 ounce) cans chicken broth
1 (1 pound) loaf processed cheese food, cubed
2 cups milk
1 tablespoon garlic powder
⅔ cup cornstarch
1 cup water

Steps:

  • In a stockpot, melt butter over medium heat. Cook onion in butter until softened. Stir in broccoli, and cover with chicken broth. Simmer until broccoli is tender, 10 to 15 minutes.
  • Reduce heat, and stir in cheese cubes until melted. Mix in milk and garlic powder.
  • In a small bowl, stir cornstarch into water until dissolved. Stir into soup; cook, stirring frequently, until thick.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 264.7 calories, Carbohydrate 15.1 g, Cholesterol 56.5 mg, Fat 18.2 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 10 g, SaturatedFat 10.9 g, Sodium 1136.4 mg, Sugar 6.3 g

20 MINUTE BROCCOLI CHEESE SOUP



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Broccoli Cheese Soup is an easy cheesy soup ready in 20 minutes, start to finish!

Provided by Holly Nilsson

Categories     Lunch     Side Dish     Soup

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon butter
1 small onion (diced)
1 cup carrots (diced)
3 cups fresh broccoli
2 cups chicken broth
½ teaspoon each thyme and garlic powder
salt & pepper (to taste )
2 tablespoons flour
1 ½ cups light cream
1 cup sharp cheddar cheese (shredded)
⅓ cup parmesan cheese (fresh)

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, cook butter, onion and carrots over medium heat until onion softens (about 3 minutes). Add broccoli, chicken broth, and seasonings. Simmer until broccoli is softened, about 8 minutes.
  • Remove 1 cup of vegetables, coarsely chop and set aside. Using an immersion blender, blend remaining vegetables and broth.
  • Place flour in a small bowl. Add in cream a little at a time stirring until smooth. Bring blended vegetable mixture to a boil and whisk in cream mixture. Continue whisking until thick and bubbly, about 3-4 minutes.
  • Remove from heat, stir in cheeses & reserved chopped vegetables and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 333 kcal, Carbohydrate 11 g, Protein 10 g, Fat 28 g, SaturatedFat 17 g, Cholesterol 94 mg, Sodium 560 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 2 g, ServingSize 1 serving

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