Broccoli And Tasso Cheese Bisque Recipe

Name: Broccoli And Tasso Cheese Bisque Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 c. vegetable oil; 1 lb Tasso ham, cubed; 1 c. minced onion; 3/4 c. minced red bell pepper; 1/2 c. minced green bell pepper; 1/2 c. minced celery; 1 Tbsp. chopped garlic; 1 c. flour; 8 c. chicken broth, heated; 2 c. heavy whipping cream; 1 lb cheddar cheese; 1 lb fresh broccoli cut into pcs; 2 tsp Cajun Seasoning; 1/2 tsp white pepper; 1/4 c. chopped parsley; 1/4 c. minced green onions

Servings: persons

1/2 c. vegetable oil
1 lb Tasso ham, cubed
1 c. minced onion
3/4 c. minced red bell pepper
1/2 c. minced green bell pepper
1/2 c. minced celery
1 Tbsp. chopped garlic
1 c. flour
8 c. chicken broth, heated
2 c. heavy whipping cream
1 lb cheddar cheese
1 lb fresh broccoli cut into pcs
2 tsp Cajun Seasoning
1/2 tsp white pepper
1/4 c. chopped parsley
1/4 c. minced green onions

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Broccoli and cheese are a match made in Heaven.
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Be careful not to overcook the broccoli, this will help to maintain its green color and allow it to stay crunchy.
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Heat vegetable oil in a large saucepot over medium heat.
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Add in tasso ham and cook for 5 min.
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Be careful not to brown it.
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Add in onion, red and green bell pepper, celery and garlic.
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Cook for 5 min.
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Add in flour and stir till a roux is formed.
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Don't brown flour.
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Then add in the heated chicken broth and whip till a light sauce is formed.
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Simmer for 5 min.
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Stir in heavy cream, cheddar cheese, broccoli, Creole seasoning and white pepper.
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Cover and simmer for 10 min, stirring occasionally.
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Add in parsley and green onions.
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Divide into 6 large bowls and serve.
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Yields 6 servings.

2438

kcal

Calories

142

Fat

Carbs

211

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

A good 1:1 gluten-free flour blend works well if you need a gluten-free version.
Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 c. vegetable oil, 1 lb Tasso ham, cubed, 1 c. minced onion, 3/4 c. minced red bell pepper, and more.

Yes, Broccoli And Tasso Cheese Bisque Recipe falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

That's it — enjoy your meal!