MONTEREY JACK CHEESE SOUP

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CHEESY, CHEESY, CHEESY! The Crew and I went bonkers for this wonderfully creamy soup. The addition of jalapenos and tomatoes is a real delight.

Provided by Polly Sizemore

Categories     Other Side Dishes

Time 55m

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 c chicken broth
1 c tomatoes, peeled and diced
1 can(s) green chiles, chopped, 4 oz.
1 c onion, finley chopped
3 c Monterey Jack cheese, coarsely chopped (3/4 lb)
6 Tbsp all-purpose flour
1/2 tsp salt
6 Tbsp butter, melted
5 c milk, hot
1/8 tsp pepper
1/2 tsp garlic, minced

Steps:

  • 1. Mix broth, onion, tomato, chiles, and garlic. Bring to boil on high heat; cover.
  • 2. Reduce heat to medium and simmer 10 minutes.
  • 3. Take melted butter add to flour. Return this mixture back to heat on the stove and cook 3 minutes.
  • 4. Stir in 3 1/2 cups of the hot milk; add 1/2 cup at a time. Cook 7 minutes until thickened.
  • 5. Remove broth from heat and stir into milk mixture 1/4 cup at a time.
  • 6. Return to heat; add remaining 1 1/2 cups of hot milk, salt, pepper, and cheese.
  • 7. Stir until cheese is melted and soup is well heated.

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