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Broccoli Potato Cheese Soup


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  • Author: mealstomake
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful, creamy broccoli potato cheese soup that warms your soul and is packed with nutrients.


Ingredients

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  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 medium carrots, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 large potatoes, peeled and chopped into ½-inch cubes
  • 16 ounces broccoli florets (fresh or frozen)
  • 12 tablespoons butter
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 ½ cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 4 cups chicken stock
  • ¼ cup cornstarch
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon ground pepper

Instructions

  1. Melt butter in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add diced onion and sauté for about 3 minutes.
  2. Incorporate the diced carrots, along with salt and pepper, and cook for another 3-4 minutes.
  3. Add minced garlic and sauté for 30 seconds.
  4. Stir in chopped potatoes and pour in chicken stock. Cover and let simmer for about 10 minutes.
  5. Add broccoli florets and cook uncovered for another 10 minutes.
  6. Whisk cornstarch and milk together until smooth, then gradually stir into the soup to thicken.
  7. Once thickened, stir in shredded cheddar cheese until melted.
  8. Ladle the soup into bowls and serve hot.

Notes

For additional flavor, feel free to add cooked chicken or spices like cayenne pepper for a kick.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg