WHITE CHEDDAR CHEESE AND BELL PEPPER SOUP

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You can double this complete recipe, my family likes extreme heat so I sauteed 3 teaspoons dryed chili flakes in with the onions, garlic and peppers, add any amount desired in if you like extra heat, I also added in about 1/4 cup grated Parmesan with the white cheddar.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Cheese

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/4 cup butter
1 small red bell pepper (cut into matchsticks)
1 small yellow bell pepper (cut into small matchsticks)
1 medium onion, chopped
2 tablespoons fresh minced garlic (or to taste)
1/4 cup flour
1 1/2 cups chicken broth
1 cup full-fat milk
1 cup whipping cream (unwhipped)
2 1/2 cups sharp white cheddar cheese, grated
cayenne pepper (or use black pepper)
salt
parmesan cheese (optional)

Steps:

  • Melt the butter in a large heavy pot over medium-high heat.
  • Add in bell peppers, onions and garlic; saute for about 5-6 minutes or until veggies are tender.
  • Add in flour and stir for 2 minutes.
  • Whisk in broth, milk and whipping cream; stir until slightly thickened, stirring constantly.
  • Gradually add in the white cheddar cheese and stir until melted and heated through.
  • Season with cayenne pepper or black pepper and salt to taste.
  • Ladle into bowl and sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 703.7, Fat 59.7, SaturatedFat 37.2, Cholesterol 192.3, Sodium 856.3, Carbohydrate 19.3, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 5.9, Protein 24.6

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