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Broccoli Cheddar Soup

Cultural Context

Broccoli Cheddar Soup is a popular American comfort food, often enjoyed during colder months. It combines the nutritious benefits of broccoli with the rich flavor of cheddar cheese, making it a hearty option for lunch or dinner. This dish is frequently found in cafes and restaurants, often served with crusty bread or crackers.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
½ stick salted butter
1 small onion, chopped
3 cloves minced garlic
4 tablespoons flour
2 cups chicken or vegetable broth
½ tsp black pepper
Sprinkle of Lawry’s seasoning
1 large or 3 small broccoli heads, chopped
1 cup pre-cut carrots
2 cups half & half
2 cups grated cheddar cheese

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: coconut milk

💰Cheaper: milk

Coconut milk is lower in calories and adds a creamy texture, while milk is more budget-friendly.

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast is lower in fat and adds a cheesy flavor, while processed cheese is often cheaper.

1

Cut garlic, onions, broccoli, carrots, and grate cheese before starting.

2

On medium heat, add the butter and sauté the onions and garlic until lightly brown.

3

Once browned, add the flour and mix until combined.

4

Add the chicken or vegetable broth and stir.

5

Add a sprinkle of Lawry’s seasoning, black pepper, and half a teaspoon of paprika, then whisk.

6

Add the chopped broccoli and carrots, and simmer for about 15 minutes.

7

After 15 minutes, add the half & half and mix.

8

Begin to add in the grated cheddar cheese and mix for 60 seconds.

9

Simmer for an additional two minutes until combined.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingblending

Spice Level:

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Dietary

dairy-free

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Cheddar Broccoli Soup

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