broccoli & cheese soup (sallye)

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62 Pinches
Austin, TX
Updated on Jan 3, 2013

This is an easy soup to make and just the thing for a cold dreary day. Leftovers can be stored in fridge for several days or even frozen for later use.

prep time
cook time 25 Min
method Stove Top
yield 4-6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 package frozen broccoli florets (12-16 oz size)
  • 1/2 cup dried minced onions
  • 1 tablespoon garlic powder
  • 3 cups chicken broth
  • 2-1/2 cup milk
  • 1/3 cup all purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon black ground pepper
  • 8 ounces velveeta cheese, diced

How To Make broccoli & cheese soup (sallye)

  • Step 1
    Place chicken broth, dried onions, garlic powder, and broccoli in large heavy saucepan Cook over medium high heat for about 10 minutes until broccoli is tender, stirring occasionally
  • Step 2
    Whisk flour and milk together until blended and smooth Add pepper and milk mixture to broth, stirring constantly Turn heat down to medium low now
  • Step 3
    Continue to cook for about five minutes until soup begins to thicken, continue to stir frequently to avoid sticking Place about a third of the soup into food processor and process until pureed Pour soup from processor back into the soup mixture
  • Step 4
    Add cheese to soup, continuing to stir until cheese is fully melted into soup mixture Note: You can substitute 8 ounces of another kind of cheese such as grated cheddar, grated mozzarella.
  • Step 5
    Pour into individual bowls and garnish with dollop of sour cream and/or fresh parsley flakes (optional) Good served with baguette slices, garlic toast or other types of firm bread.

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