easy broccoli soup

Name: EASY BROCCOLI SOUP
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Ingredients: 1 package(s) chopped broccoli( a 10 oz box is fine); 1/4 cup(s) chopped vidalia onion(or any sweet onion); 2 tablespoon(s) butter( you can cut calories and just use one tbsp); 1/4 cup(s) all purpose flour; 2 cup(s) chicken broth; 1 cup(s) heavy cream; - salt and pepper to taste; - cheddar cheese, shredded(optional)

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Chris T.

East Hampton, NY

Updated on Oct 3, 2011

This recipe is so quick and easy. With the cooler weather arriving it is a big hit in my house.

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prep time 10 Min

cook time 10 Min

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Ingredients

1 package chopped broccoli( a 10 oz box is fine)
1/4 cup chopped vidalia onion(or any sweet onion)
2 tablespoons butter( you can cut calories and just use one tbsp)
1/4 cup all purpose flour
2 cups chicken broth
1 cup heavy cream
- salt and pepper to taste
- cheddar cheese, shredded(optional)

How To Make easy broccoli soup

Step 1

Melt butter in large pot over low heat.

Step 2

Add onion to melted butter and saute until tender.
Step 3

In separate bowl whisk the chicken broth and the flour well.
Step 4

Add broccoli and the broth and flour mixture to the onion.
Step 5

Simmer until soup thickens, stirring frequently.
Step 6

Add cream, and stir until well blended. Do NOT boil at this point.
Step 7

Add shredded cheese at this point if you would like to.
Step 8

Serve hot and enjoy!
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