Hello everybody, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, broccoli cheese soup. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Broccoli Cheese Soup is one of the most favored of current trending foods in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It is simple, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. They’re fine and they look wonderful. Broccoli Cheese Soup is something which I’ve loved my whole life.
To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have broccoli cheese soup using 16 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Broccoli Cheese Soup:
- Make ready 1/2 stick butter
- Get 1 small onion, chopped
- Prepare 1 handful of baby carrots chopped
- Take 2 celery stalks, diced
- Take 3 cup chicken broth
- Make ready 1 cup half and half
- Make ready 1 cup milk
- Make ready 2 head fresh broccoli, chopped
- Prepare 1/3 cup cornstarch
- Make ready 1/4 tsp black pepper
- Get 1/4 tsp garlic powder
- Make ready 1/8 tsp dried thyme
- Make ready pinch nutmeg
- Make ready 8 oz Velveeta cheese, cubed
- Take 1 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese + additional for garnish
- Prepare 1/2 tsp salt
Instructions to make Broccoli Cheese Soup:
- In a stock pot, melt butter over medium heat.
- Saute onion in butter until onions are translucent, about 3-4 minutes.
- Stir in chicken broth, half and half, broccoli, carrots and celery. Bring to a boil then reduce heat and simmer for 10-15 minutes or until broccoli is soft and tender.
- In a small bowl, whisk together milk and cornstarch. Pour the mixture into the soup pot and stir until soup starts to thicken 3-4 minutes.
- Stir in pepper, garlic powder, thyme, nutmeg and salt.
- I placed an immersion blender in the pot to blend it, but it's totally your call. I prefer it a little smoother.
- Drop the heat to low and stir in Velveeta and cheddar cheese. Continue stirring until all of the cheese has melted.
- Top each bowl of soup with a little extra shredded cheddar cheese and serve immediately. Enjoy!
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