Creamy and comforting Cheesy Broccoli Soup

This hearty soup is perfect for a cozy night in. Loaded with fresh broccoli, creamy cheese, and savory seasonings, it's sure to warm you up from the inside out. Serve it with crusty bread for a satisfying meal.

Ingredients

• 4 cups fresh broccoli, chopped
• 1 small onion, diced
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 4 cups chicken or vegetable broth
• 1 cup milk
• 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
• 1/4 cup flour
• 2 tbsp butter
• Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

1. In a large pot, melt butter over medium heat. Add onion and garlic, and cook until softened.
2. Sprinkle flour over the onions and garlic, stir well to combine.
3. Slowly pour in the broth, stirring constantly to prevent lumps.
4. Add broccoli to the pot and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until broccoli is tender.
5. Stir in milk and cheese until cheese is melted and soup is smooth.
6. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve hot with crusty bread.

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