Hello everybody, it is Drew, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, broccoli cheddar soup. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
My husband loves Panera® broccoli cheddar soup but it went up in price and therefore we set out on a hunt to create the perfect broccoli cheddar soup. Here is what we came up with. This cheesy broccoli cheddar soup is proof that soup doesn't need to be made in big batches to be good. —Cheryl McRae, West Valley, Utah.
Broccoli Cheddar Soup is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods on earth. It’s simple, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. They are fine and they look wonderful. Broccoli Cheddar Soup is something which I have loved my entire life.
To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have broccoli cheddar soup using 10 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Broccoli Cheddar Soup:
- Get 1/2 cup butter
- Get 1 small onion, chopped
- Prepare 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- Make ready 2 cups cream 18%
- Get 3 cups chicken broth
- Make ready 4 cups broccoli florets
- Take 1 carrot, shredded
- Get 2 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- Take 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- Take to taste Salt and pepper
A very good broccoli cheese soup. Note: you can purée half of your soup in a blender or with a handheld immersion blender if you choose however. I've been on a really big soup kick lately. I just recently became a huge fan of broccoli cheddar soup after having it at Panera Bread and Ruby Tuesday.
Instructions to make Broccoli Cheddar Soup:
- In large pot melt butter over medium heat, add onion and sauté until soft and translucent. Add flour and continue to stir for about five minutes.
- Slowly mix in chicken broth until fully incorporated. Add cream stirring constantly. Carefully bring to the boil. You must watch the pot because this will boil quickly. Once it comes to the boil, reduce the heat to medium and allow to simmer for about 15 minutes, stirring regularly.
- Now your soup base should be slightly thickened. If too thick add either more broth or cream depending on your taste. Add broccoli, shredded carrot and garlic, allow to simmer over medium heat for about 15 minutes or until veggies are soft.
- Using a hand blender, carefully blend up the soup until desired texture/ consistency. Slowly add the two cups of cheese, constantly stirring. Keep stirring until all the cheese is melted and soup is heating through. Server and garnish with remaking cheese.
This Broccoli Cheddar Soup recipe uses simple ingredients but has so much flavor and creaminess. Some soups require hours and hours of simmering time to develop. We love broccoli cheddar soup, and I've yet to find a recipe that is just right. I believe this may be I've been craving broccoli cheddar soup my entire pregnancy too! but my husband doesn't like it, so. Creamy, extra cheesy and filled with broccoli.
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