CREAMY BROCCOLI & CHEESE SOUP

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A warming creamy soup made with broccoli and cheddar cheese

Provided by emmabubble

Time 1h

Yield Serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 onion, peeled and chopped
1 tbsp olive oil
4 medium potatoes, peeled and cubed
1 head of broccoli, stalks trimmed and cut into florets
1l chicken stock
250ml single cream
175g mature cheddar cheese, grated
sea salt and cracked black pepper

Steps:

  • warm the olive oil in a large soup pot and add the onions. Cook until soft and golden in colour. Add the potatoes and continue to stir for a few minutes.
  • Add the chicken stock and bring to the boil. Add the broccoli florets and reduce to simmer.
  • Continue to simmer for around 20 minutes or until the potatoes and broccoli are soft.
  • Blend until smooth and then stir in the cream. Continue to simmer on a low heat and gradually add the cheddar stirring continuously for around 10 minutes. Season and serve.

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