Hello everybody, it’s Louise, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, cheddar broccoli soup. One of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Cheddar Broccoli Soup is one of the most popular of current trending meals on earth. It is easy, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. They are nice and they look wonderful. Cheddar Broccoli Soup is something that I have loved my whole life.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have cheddar broccoli soup using 14 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Cheddar Broccoli Soup:
- Take 4 small (about 3 1/2 cups) heads of broccoli (chopped)
- Prepare 3 (about 2 cups) carrots (shredded)
- Get 1 medium onion (sweet or white)
- Get 8 TBS unsalted butter
- Prepare 1/2 c. All Purpose Flour
- Take 4 C Chicken or vegetable broth
- Prepare 4 C Half n Half
- Make ready 1/2 TSP nutmeg (ground)
- Take to taste Pepper-add
- Prepare to taste Salt-add
- Get to taste Red pepper (ground or flake)- add
- Get 4 C Shredded Sharp Cheddar
- Make ready 1 Clove garlic-chopped (Optional)
- Get Bacon Bits or Pieces (For garnish-Optional)
Instructions to make Cheddar Broccoli Soup:
- Prep all ingredient. Chop broccoli (bite size,each piece should fit on a spoon). Finely chop onion & garlic (if adding). Shred carrots. Measure out flour and liquid ingredients. This will make cooking quicker.
- Start by heating butter in a pot on med-low heat.
- Once butter has melted, add onions and garlic until translucent.
- Add flour,stir. Let flour lightly brown. (If it doesnt brown you will have a very flour-ie taste to your soup).
- Once flour has browned,add your half n half.
- Let it come to a simmer on medium-low heat for about 10 minutes.
- Add chicken or vegetable broth and stir.
- Now, add carrots & broccoli and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until broccoli is tender.
- Turn heat to low. Add your seasonings-salt,pepper,red pepper flakes,and nutmeg. Stir.
- Stir in cheese and turn heat off. Let cheese melt and serve!
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