cream of broccoli soup

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59 Pinches
Warren, RI
Updated on Jun 17, 2012

Great for broccoli that is just past its prime: substitute 1 1/2 cups chopped broccoli for the frozen broccoli.

prep time 5 Min
cook time 25 Min
method ---
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 can (10 3/4 oz.) cream of celery soup
  • 10 ounces frozen chopped broccoli
  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese

How To Make cream of broccoli soup

  • Step 1
    Mix broth and soup in a larger saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Add broccoli; return to a boil and reduce heat. Simmer, covered, for 5 minutes or until broccoli is tender.
  • Step 2
    Heat butter in a medium skillet over medium heat; add onion. Saute until tender, about 5 minutes. Add flour. Cook for 1 minute longer.
  • Step 3
    Gradually stir milk into skillet. Cook, stirring continually, until thickened, about 5 minutes. Add salt and pepper; mix well.
  • Step 4
    Stir milk mixture into broccoli mixture. Simmer over low heat, stirring frequently, for about 10 minutes. Ladle soup into a serving bowl. Top with cheddar.

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