This vegetable cheese soup is loaded with colorful veggies, tender potatoes, and a blend of rich cheeses for a cozy and satisfying meal. Perfect for a chilly day or when you're craving a comforting bowl of soup.
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 onion, diced
- 2 carrots, peeled and finely chopped
- 2 stalks celery, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 2 cups diced potatoes
- 1 cup diced zucchini
- 1 cup chopped broccoli
- 1 cup corn kernels
- 1 cup milk
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Chopped fresh parsley for garnish
Directions
- In a large pot, melt butter over medium heat.
- Add onion, carrots, celery, and garlic. Cook until vegetables are tender, about 5-7 minutes.
- Stir in flour and cook for 1 minute.
- Gradually whisk in vegetable broth until smooth.
- Add potatoes, zucchini, broccoli, and corn. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 15-20 minutes until vegetables are tender.
- Stir in milk, cheddar cheese, and Parmesan cheese until melted and creamy.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve hot garnished with chopped parsley.
Interesting Facts
This soup can be customized with your favorite vegetables or cheeses.
Leftovers can be stored in the fridge for up to 3 days and reheated for a quick meal.
Pair this soup with crusty bread or a side salad for a complete meal.