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Broccoli and Cheddar Soup

SUBMITTED BY: Pam Anderson 

"A very flavorful and filling soup that can be served at lunch or supper."
RECIPE RATING:
This recipe has been rated 100 times with an average star rating of 4.6
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PREP TIME  10 Min
COOK TIME  30 Min
READY IN  40 Min

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1 onion, cut into medium dice
  • 2 teaspoons garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground white pepper
  • 1 (16 ounce) package frozen chopped broccoli
  • 1 quart chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 cups whole or 2% milk
  • salt to taste
  • 8 ounces shredded sharp Cheddar cheese

DIRECTIONS

  1. Melt butter over medium heat in a stockpot. Cook onion in butter until softened. Add garlic and pepper; cook for 1 minute then stir in broccoli, and stir in chicken broth. Bring to a boil and simmer until broccoli is tender, 10 to 15 minutes.
  2. Meanwhile whisk flour into milk until dissolved. Stir into soup stirring frequently until thickened. Reduce heat, and stir in cheese until melted and heated through.
  3. Season with salt to taste.

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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.63 star rating.
Reviewed on May 7, 2006 by TARADAWN 
This is a delicious, restaurant-quality soup that reminds me of the broccoli-cheddar from my... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.63 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 19, 2008 by Joe 
This was an outstanding recipe! I tweaked it a little bit, and I would highly suggest adding... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.63 star rating.
Reviewed on May 12, 2008 by smang 
Lovely. Choose a flavorful cheese and grate it yourself. Prepackaged shredded cheeses have... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.63 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 27, 2005 by ROTTIFAN4 
I decided to make this soup in hopes that it would be a great substitute for running to Panera... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.63 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 1, 2006 by What a Dish! 
This was SO GOOD! The whole family loved it. Easy recipe to follow, great for my first time... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.63 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 10, 2005 by Denise K. 
This is a great soup. Very very close to St. Louis Bread co./panera breads recipe. I saw a... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.63 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 19, 2008 by Becca 
We tried this soup and it came out great! Tastes just like Panera's MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.63 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 12, 2009 by JOSHKARENWOLFE 
This was fantastic! My husband and I love Panera's broccoli and cheddar soup and thought this... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.63 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 16, 2006 by NTRDM2004 
AMAZING!!! I've been looking for a cream of broccoli soup that I like and I've finally found... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.63 star rating.
Reviewed on May 6, 2006 by Caroline C 
This is so delicious! I always make it with fresh cauliflower and extra-sharp Cheddar. Fresh... MORE

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Nutritional Information
Broccoli and Cheddar Soup

Servings Per Recipe: 6

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 345

  • Total Fat: 23.9g
  • Cholesterol: 69mg
  • Sodium: 1089mg
  • Total Carbs: 18g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 16.4g

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