Broccoli Cheese Soup Recipe

Name: Broccoli Cheese Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/2 lb. (1 large head) broccoli; 2 c. water; 1 large stalk celery (optional); 1 medium onion, diced (optional); 1 tsp. lemon juice; 4 Tbsp. butter; 4 Tbsp. flour; 2 1/2 c. water; 1 small whipping cream (unwhipped); 2 chicken bouillon cubes; 3/4 tsp. salt (optional); 1/8 tsp. pepper; 1/2 large box Velveeta cheese

Servings: persons

1 1/2 lb. (1 large head) broccoli
2 c. water
1 large stalk celery (optional)
1 medium onion, diced (optional)
1 tsp. lemon juice
4 Tbsp. butter
4 Tbsp. flour
2 1/2 c. water
1 small whipping cream (unwhipped)
2 chicken bouillon cubes
3/4 tsp. salt (optional)
1/8 tsp. pepper
1/2 large box Velveeta cheese

1
Add finely chopped broccoli, onion, celery and lemon juice to 2 cups boiling water.
2
Cook until tender.
3
Do not drain; mash slightly.
4
Heat butter in 3-quart pan.
5
Blend in flour, stirring constantly, until mixture is smooth and bubbly.
6
Remove from heat; stir in the 2 1/2 cups of water.
7
Heat to boiling, stirring constantly.
8
Add broccoli mixture, salt (optional), pepper and bouillon cubes.
9
Heat again just to boiling.
10
Cut up 1 pound Velveeta cheese.
11
Add to mixture and heat to melt cheese.
12
Add cream; do not boil.

410

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

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 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/2 lb. (1 large head) broccoli, 2 c. water, 1 large stalk celery (optional), 1 medium onion, diced (optional), and more.

Yes, Broccoli Cheese Soup 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.

Broccoli Cheese Soup

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