Gramma's Cream of Broccoli Recipe
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Gramma's Cream of Broccoli

By: Proud Albertan 
"This is a terrific and easy recipe I got from my late Grandmother. It's my favorite soup recipe ever!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.3 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (38)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
20 Min
Ready In:
35 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 3 cups water
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 cup chopped broccoli
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 14 1/2 ounces evaporated milk
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons grated onion
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt

Directions

  1. In a medium saucepan, bring 3 cups water and salt to a boil. Cook broccoli in boiling water, uncovered, for 10 to 12 minutes. Drain, place broccoli in a small bowl, and mash.
  2. Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Mix in flour, and then gradually whisk in milk and water; stir continuously until liquid begins to boil. Stir in grated onion and mashed broccoli. Season with remaining salt.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 144 | Total Fat: 9.1g | Cholesterol: 30mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 1, 2005 by MARMARL   view full review
I was pleasantly surprised by this recipe. This is the only Cream of Broccoli soup I could...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 20, 2008 by KELEKITCHEN   view full review
This soup is superb. Used skim milk and opted to saute the onion til transparent for...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on May 26, 2007 by SATRNTGR   view full review
This was great. I was tired of all of the Cream of Broccoli recipes making you cook the stuff...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 12, 2006 by robyn devine   view full review
This soup was very good, and quick and easy to make! I gave it 4 stars though because i...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 18, 2009 by The King's kid   view full review
This recipe is a keeper. Made it twice, with 2nd time coming out much better after some...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 11, 2005 by Melanie Esqueda   view full review
I loved it - I left out the onions, added black pepper, and left the broccoli in large chunks....
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 2, 2009 by SM   view full review
Love it! I add instant mashed potatoes and all kinds of stuff to make it great. (Anything I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 26, 2009 by Saxton Family   view full review
So easy to make! Even yummier with chicken broth instead of water.
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 27, 2008 by pearl   view full review
As a cream of broccoli it was pretty good, but cheese makes it even better.
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 13, 2007 by orgflite   view full review
I gave this recipe a four because it doesn't make alot. Perfect for 2-3 people lunch. Kids...

 

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