Recipe Name Broccoli Cheddar cheese & potato soup Submitted by Guest
Recipe Description It's a good low cal comfort food
Quantity 0 Quantity Unit
Prep Time (minutes) 10 Cook Time (minutes) 25 Ready In (minutes) 35
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Ingredients
Amount Measure Ingredient
1
smallOnion, chopped
1
mediumCarrots
1
stalk, medium (7-1/2" - 8" long)celery,chopped
2
clovesgarlic minced
1
tablespoonbutter
2
tablespoonsall-purpose flour
2.5
cupschicken broth, fat free
1
cupfat free
2
medium (2-1/4" to 3-1/4" dia.)potato, diced
4
cups, choppedbroccoli florets
1.5
cups, shreddedlow fat shredded cheddar cheese
1
tablespoongrated parmesan
Steps
Sequence Step
1Chop onion, carrot, celery, garlic in a chopper In a large soup pot, Melt butter. Add chopped vegetables and saute on low heat until soft, about 5 minutes. Add flour, salt and pepper to the pot and stir until smooth. Add chicken broth, milk and potatoes and set heat to high until it comes to a boil, then cover and cook on low until potatoes are soft, about 10-15 minutes. Add broccoli florets, parmesan cheese, and stir well. Adjust salt and pepper to taste. Cook uncovered until broccoli is cooked, about 5 minutes. Add cheddar cheese, stir well and remove from heat.