"creamy" Broccoli Soup Recipe

Name: "creamy" Broccoli Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: ½ cup Minute Rice, uncooked; 2 medium carrots, peeled, chopped; 1 medium onion, chopped; 2 stalks celery, chopped; 1 -2 garlic clove, minced; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 2 ¼ cups chicken broth (I use homemade stuff, but canned is fine, try using low sodium); 2 cups water; 4 -4 ½ cups fresh broccoli, cut into 3-inch lengths (About 2 small bunches of broccoli); 2 cups skim milk; ¼ cup grated parmesan cheese (the lower fat shaker stuff is fine); salt and pepper (to taste) (optional)

Servings: persons

½ cup Minute Rice, uncooked
2 medium carrots, peeled, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
2 stalks celery, chopped
1 -2 garlic clove, minced
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 ¼ cups chicken broth (I use homemade stuff, but canned is fine, try using low sodium)
2 cups water
4 -4 ½ cups fresh broccoli, cut into 3-inch lengths (About 2 small bunches of broccoli)
2 cups skim milk
¼ cup grated parmesan cheese (the lower fat shaker stuff is fine)
salt and pepper (to taste) (optional)

1
Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat.
2
Add carrots, onion, garlic and celery.
3
Add chicken broth and water.
4
Bring to a boil.
5
Stir in broccoli and rice and reduce heat to medium low.
6
Simmer 10-15 minutes or until veggies are tender.
7
Stir frequently.
8
Take small batches of soup and put in a food processor or blender.
9
Blend until pureed.
10
Return all blended soup back to pot.
11
Add salt and pepper if you're going to.
12
Add milk and cheese and cook until heated through.

546

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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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 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: ½ cup Minute Rice, uncooked, 2 medium carrots, peeled, chopped, 1 medium onion, chopped, 2 stalks celery, chopped, and more.

Yes, "creamy" Broccoli 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.

"creamy" Broccoli Soup

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