BROCCOLI CHEESE SOUP FOR TWO

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Feeling under the weather, and starving, I mixed up a batch of "cold remedy" soup! With garlic and cayenne pepper, it is sure to chase away the shivers!! Ready in 15 minutes!! I like to top it with garlic croutons :) Recipe can be easily doubled or tripled.

Provided by Grammabobbie

Categories     Cheese

Time 15m

Yield 2 bowls, 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup broccoli
1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon onion
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons flour
1 1/2 cups milk
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
4 tablespoons Cheese Whiz
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper

Steps:

  • Steam broccoli in microwaveable bowl with 1/4 cup water, for about 3-5 minutes. Cool a bit, mash with a fork.
  • In a small saucepan, melt oil and butter.
  • Saute onion on low heat, with salt and pepper for 2 minutes, add garlic, stir in flour to make a roux. Slowly add milk, stirring constantly. Add mashed up broccoli.
  • Add cheeses, and cook until it thickens. Sprinkle with desired cayenne pepper.
  • You may wish to add a splash of Worcestershire sauce for an added zip!
  • If you dislike Cheese Whiz, use an extra cup of shredded cheddar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 596.1, Fat 45.2, SaturatedFat 25, Cholesterol 125, Sodium 1328.5, Carbohydrate 22.6, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 3.6, Protein 26.4

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