Creamy and delicious Cheesy Broccoli Soup

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Creamy and delicious Cheesy Broccoli Soup
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on April 29, 2024

This hearty soup combines the creaminess of cheese with the freshness of broccoli for a comforting and satisfying meal. Perfect for a cozy night in or a quick lunch, this soup is sure to become a family favorite.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups broccoli florets
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup flour
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1/2 onion, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. In a large pot, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and cook until softened.
  2. Add the flour to the pot and stir to make a roux.
  3. Slowly pour in the chicken broth and milk, stirring constantly to avoid lumps.
  4. Add the broccoli florets and simmer for 10 minutes, until the broccoli is tender.
  5. Stir in the shredded cheese until melted and smooth.
  6. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  7. Serve hot and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Broccoli is a nutrient-rich vegetable that is high in vitamins C and K.
  • Cheese is a good source of calcium and protein, making this soup both delicious and nutritious.