BEST CREAM OF BROCCOLI SOUP

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This recipe is thick and flavorful. Simple, delicious, and quick to make. Hope that you enjoy it as much as my family does. I have added chicken to this soup, very good

Provided by Barb G.

Categories     Vegetable

Time 50m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons butter
1 onion, chopped
1 garlic clove, chopped
1 stalk celery, chopped
2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans chicken broth
4 cups broccoli
3 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons flour
2 cups milk (or 1 1/2 cups milk and 1/2 cup evaporated milk)
pepper
1/2 cup Velveeta cheese (or more)

Steps:

  • Melt 2 tablespoons butter in medium sized stock pot, and sauté onion, garlic and celery until tender.
  • Add broccoli and broth; cover and simmer for 10 minutes.
  • Purée soup (I use a hand blender) or mash with potato masher.
  • Return to heat.
  • In small saucepan, over medium heat melt 3 tablespoons butter, stir in flour and add milk.
  • Stir until thick and bubbly, add to soup.
  • Add cheese; stir until melted.
  • Season with pepper and serve.

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