"Broccoli cheddar soup is a creamy and comforting blend of broccoli, onions, and carrots simmered with cream, cheddar, and chicken stock and topped with burnt broccoli...."
INGREDIENTS
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2 1/2 cups broccoli (rough chopped - see notes below)
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1/4 cup olive oil
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salt and pepper (to taste)
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4 tablespoons unsalted butter
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1 medium onion (diced)
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2 medium carrots (diced)
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3 cloves garlic (minced)
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1/4 cup flour
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1/2 cup dry white wine (optional)
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3 1/2 cups low sodium chicken stock
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4 1/2 cups broccoli (rough chopped - see notes below)
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1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
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8 ounces sharp cheddar cheese (grated)
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1 1/4 cups heavy cream
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salt and pepper (to taste)