Hey everyone, it is Drew, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, broccoli cheese soup. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Broccoli Cheese Soup is one of the most favored of current trending foods in the world. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. Broccoli Cheese Soup is something that I have loved my whole life. They are fine and they look wonderful.
To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have broccoli cheese soup using 16 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Broccoli Cheese Soup:
- Get 1/2 stick butter
- Prepare 1 small onion, chopped
- Get 1 handful of baby carrots chopped
- Prepare 2 celery stalks, diced
- Take 3 cup chicken broth
- Make ready 1 cup half and half
- Get 1 cup milk
- Make ready 2 head fresh broccoli, chopped
- Make ready 1/3 cup cornstarch
- Get 1/4 tsp black pepper
- Take 1/4 tsp garlic powder
- Take 1/8 tsp dried thyme
- Get pinch nutmeg
- Prepare 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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