Best Velvety Broccoli Cauliflower Cheese Soup Recipes

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CAULIFLOWER BROCCOLI CHEESE SOUP



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Even my husband, who's never been a big fan of broccoli, digs in to this creamy soup. It's a perfect way to enjoy the produce from our vegetable garden. -Betty Corliss, Stratton, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

3/4 cup small cauliflowerets
3/4 cup small broccoli florets
1/4 cup chopped onion
1/4 cup halved thinly sliced carrot
1 to 2 tablespoons butter
1-1/2 cups 2% milk, divided
1/2 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules
1/4 teaspoon salt
Dash pepper
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/3 cup cubed Velveeta

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, cook the cauliflower, broccoli, onion and carrot in butter until vegetables are crisp-tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in 1-1/4 cups milk, bouillon, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, until vegetables are tender, about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally., Combine the flour and remaining milk until smooth; add to saucepan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, 1-2 minutes. Reduce heat; add cheese and stir until melted. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 267 calories, Fat 15g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 48mg cholesterol, Sodium 909mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 12g protein.

BROCCOLI CAULIFLOWER CHEDDAR SOUP



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Cozy up with Broccoli Cauliflower Cheese Soup this season! It's a comforting vegetarian soup and is quick and easy to make - ready in 30 minutes and all made in one pan, or the Instant Pot!

Provided by Becca Mills

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 Tablespoon unsalted butter
1 1/2 cups yellow onion (diced (1 small onion))
4 garlic cloves (finely chopped)
Salt (to taste)
3 Tablespoon all-purpose flour
2 1/2 cups vegetable stock
2 cups half-and-half (room temperature)
Black pepper (to taste)
1/8 tsp white pepper
2 cups broccoli florets (chopped)
2 cups cauliflower florets (chopped )
1 large carrot (shredded*)
8 oz. cheddar cheese (shredded* (2 cups once shredded))

Steps:

  • In a dutch oven or stockpot, melt butter over medium heat and add diced onion. Sautee for a minute, then add garlic with a pinch of salt; continue sauteing for 2 minutes.
  • Whisk in flour, continuing to whisk for 1-2 minutes to cook the flour down. Whisk in vegetable stock, incorporating with the flour mixture. Add half-and-half, salt, and pepper (to taste), and white pepper. Then add broccoli, cauliflower, and carrot. Simmer - do not boil - for 15-20 minutes until vegetables are just tender enough to be pierced with a fork.
  • Remove from heat, and stir in shredded cheese in batches. Adjust salt and pepper as your taste desires, and serve!
  • Using the sautee function of your Instant Pot, melt butter and add diced onion. Sautee for a minute, and add garlic with a pinch of salt. Whisk in flour, continuing to whisk for 1-2 minutes to cook the flour down. Add white and black pepper, and an additional pinch of salt. Whisk in 2 cups vegetable stock, incorporating with the flour mixture. Add broccoli, cauliflower, and carrot.
  • Put the lid on the Instant Pot, making it is sealed. Set to high pressure for zero minutes. Once it's come to pressure, carefully quick release the pressure.
  • While the Instant Pot is working its magic, warm the half-and-half in a small saucepan on the stove. Once you've released the pressure after cooking, stir in half-and-half. Add shredded cheese in batches, stirring to melt in between each addition. Adjust salt level according to taste (since you weren't able to while cooking).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 552 kcal, Sugar 7 g, Sodium 1108 mg, Fat 42 g, SaturatedFat 26 g, TransFat 1 g, Carbohydrate 26 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 22 g, Cholesterol 127 mg, ServingSize 1 serving

VELVETY BROCCOLI & CAULIFLOWER CHEESE SOUP



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I found this recipe on kraftfoods.com. It isn't too thick, but has really good flavor! This recipe is extremely quick and easy! You can also use the frozen broccoli and cauliflower blend that has carrots in it. Also, to make this recipe a little healthier, I use the Velveeta 2%.

Provided by KaDo2609

Categories     Cauliflower

Time 20m

Yield 6 bowls, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 (16 ounce) package frozen broccoli and cauliflower
2 (14 ounce) cans reduced-sodium fat-free chicken broth
12 ounces Velveeta cheese

Steps:

  • Place vegetables and broth in a pot and cover. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat & simmer 10 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
  • While everything is still in the pot, use a fork or potato masher to slightly mash the vegetables to desired consistency.
  • Cut the Velveeta into cubes. Stir into the pot.
  • Cook 5 minutes or until Velveeta is melted and soup is heated through, stirring frequently.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 169.7, Fat 12.3, SaturatedFat 8.1, Cholesterol 44.8, Sodium 839.4, Carbohydrate 5.5, Sugar 4.5, Protein 9.1

BROCCOLI CAULIFLOWER CHEESE SOUP



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Warming hearty soup that freezes well. If vegetables are pre cooked the crock pot works excellent for this soup. I made up my own recipe after eating a soup locally similar to this one.

Provided by 976722

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 50m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 head cauliflower
1 head broccoli
1 -2 cup old cheddar cheese, shredded
1 medium potato, shredded
1 carrot, peeled shredded
1 shredded medium onion
1/2 cup celery, diced
1 -2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon dill weed
1 teaspoon garlic
1 tablespoon mustard
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Pre cook medium head of cauliflower and medium bunch of broccoli (Cook in cold water to boiling point. Turn down to simmer and cook for 10 minutes. Chop into bite-size pieces).
  • Prepare a white sauce made from milk and flour in large pot (can use low fat milk).
  • Stir in cheese and spices.
  • Add vegetables and stir.
  • Simmer until vegetables are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 190.4, Fat 7.9, SaturatedFat 4.7, Cholesterol 23.1, Sodium 640.2, Carbohydrate 21.9, Fiber 6.6, Sugar 6, Protein 11.4

BROCCOLI-CAULIFLOWER CHEESE SOUP



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Even people who aren't particularly fond of broccoli and cauliflower can't resist this tempting soup. On busy days, you'll appreciate its ease of preparation.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 1h5m

Yield 18-20 servings (about 5-1/2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 quarts water
8 teaspoons chicken bouillon granules
2-1/2 cups diced peeled potatoes
1 cup chopped celery
1/2 cup chopped onion
2 packages (10 ounce each) frozen chopped broccoli
1 package (16 ounces) frozen cauliflowerets
2 cans (10-3/4 ounces each) condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
1 pound Velveeta, cubed
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, combine the first five ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover and simmer for about 20 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Add broccoli and cauliflower; cook over medium heat for 10 minutes. , Stir in the soup, cheese, thyme and pepper; simmer for 20 minutes, or until heated through, stirring occasionally.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 112 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 769mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

VELVEETA® CHEESY BROCCOLI SOUP



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Pinch yourself. You're not dreaming. This thick, creamy broccoli Cheddar soup that's ready in less than 30 minutes is the real deal.

Provided by VELVEETA Cheese

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     VELVEETA Cheese

Time 25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 tablespoons butter or margarine
¼ cup chopped onion
2 tablespoons flour
2 ½ cups milk
¾ pound VELVEETA®, cut up
1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped broccoli, thawed, drained
⅛ teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Melt butter in large saucepan on medium heat. Add onion; cook and stir 5 minutes or until onion is tender. Add flour; cook 1 minute or until bubbly, stirring constantly.
  • Stir in milk. Bring to boil. Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer 1 minute.
  • Add remaining ingredients. Cook until VELVEETA is melted and soup is heated through, stirring occasionally.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 279 calories, Carbohydrate 15.2 g, Cholesterol 63.1 mg, Fat 18.3 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 14.2 g, SaturatedFat 11.8 g, Sodium 920.1 mg, Sugar 10.2 g

CHEESY BROCCOLI & CAULIFLOWER SOUP



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This is a nice "chunky" veggie soup instead of pureed. Adjusted from a TOH Holiday magazine recipe submitted by J. Russell

Provided by HokiesMom

Categories     Chowders

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 cups fresh broccoli florets
3 cups fresh cauliflower florets
3 celery ribs, sliced
1 small vidalia onion, chopped fine
2 cups water (or vegetable stock is fine too)
3 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons flour
2 1/3 cups milk
1 lb process cheese, cubed (Velveeta)

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine the broccoli, cauliflower, celery, onion, and water (or veggie) stock.
  • Bring to a boil then reduce heat and cover to simmer for 10-12 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
  • While vegetables are simmering, in a small saucepan, melt butter.
  • Stir the flour into the butter until smooth.
  • Gradually stir in milk to the flour mixture and bring this to a boil then cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened.
  • Reduce heat to the milk mixture and add the cheese then cook and stir until cheese is melted.
  • Drain vegetables and place back into their saucepan.
  • Add cheese sauce to the vegetables and heat through.

BROCCOLI CAULIFLOWER CHEESE SOUP



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Make and share this Broccoli Cauliflower Cheese Soup recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Veggie Girl.

Categories     Low Protein

Time 40m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons butter
1 onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, sliced
3 medium potatoes, chopped fine
1 head broccoli
1 head cauliflower
5 cups chicken broth
1/2 teaspoon thyme
1/2 teaspoon sage
1 cup cheddar cheese, grated
1/2 cup light cream

Steps:

  • Melt butter in saucepan over medium heat. Add onion and cooked until softened,about 5 minutes.
  • Add potatoes and broth and bring to a boil. Cook for about 10 minutes.
  • Add broccoli and cauliflower. Cook for about 7-8 minutes or until veggies are tender.
  • Puree soup with an immersion blender.
  • Stir in cheese until melted. Add cream and salt and pepper to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 331.4, Fat 15.9, SaturatedFat 9.3, Cholesterol 43.1, Sodium 851.1, Carbohydrate 34, Fiber 7.3, Sugar 5.9, Protein 16.5

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