Copycat Panera Bread Broccoli Cheese Soup Recipe

Name: Copycat Panera Bread Broccoli Cheese Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Ingredients:; 1 tablespoon butter, melted; 1/2 medium onion, chopped; 1/4 cup flour; 1/4 cup melted butter; 2 cups half-and-half; 2 cups chicken stock; 1/2 pound fresh broccoli; 1 cup carrots, julienned; 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg; salt & pepper, to taste; 8 ounces grated sharp cheddar

Servings: persons

Ingredients:
1 tablespoon butter, melted
1/2 medium onion, chopped
1/4 cup flour
1/4 cup melted butter
2 cups half-and-half
2 cups chicken stock
1/2 pound fresh broccoli
1 cup carrots, julienned
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
salt & pepper, to taste
8 ounces grated sharp cheddar

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Directions:
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Saute onion in butter. Set aside.
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Cook melted butter and flour using a whisk over medium heat for about 4 minutes. Be sure to stir frequently.
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Slowly add the half-and-half, continue stirring.
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Add the chicken stock whisking all the time.
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Simmer for 20 minutes.
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Add the broccoli, carrots and onions. Cook over low heat until the veggies are tender, about 20 minutes.
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Add salt and pepper.
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By now the soup should be thickened.
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Pour in batches into blender and puree.
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Return the puree to the pot and place over low heat, add the grated cheese; stir until well blended.
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Stir in the nutmeg.
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Serve.

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

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Ingredients:, 1 tablespoon butter, melted, 1/2 medium onion, chopped, 1/4 cup flour, and more.

Yes, Copycat Panera Bread Broccoli Cheese Soup falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Copycat Panera Bread Broccoli Cheese Soup

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