How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Light Cream Of Broccoli Soup?

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (16 oz.) can ready to serve, low sodium, fat-free chicken broth, 1/3 c. instant nonfat dry powdered milk, 3 Tbsp. cornstarch, 1/2 tsp. dried onion flakes, and more.

Is Light Cream Of Broccoli Soup suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Light Cream Of Broccoli Soup falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Light Cream Of Broccoli Soup?

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

Light Cream Of Broccoli Soup Recipe

Name: Light Cream Of Broccoli Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (16 oz.) can ready to serve, low sodium, fat-free chicken broth; 1/3 c. instant nonfat dry powdered milk; 3 Tbsp. cornstarch; 1/2 tsp. dried onion flakes; 1/4 tsp. salt; 1/4 tsp. dried basil; 1/4 tsp. dried thyme; 1/4 tsp. pepper; 1 (10 oz.) frozen chopped broccoli, thawed and drained; 1 1/2 c. skim milk; 1/3 c. (1.3 oz.) shredded reduced fat Cheddar cheese; 1 Tbsp. butter flavor granules; garnish with shredded low-fat cheese

Warm up with this hearty Light Cream Of Broccoli Soup recipe. Made with ready, instant nonfat, cornstarch and onion flakes. Easy step-by-step instructio…

This Light Cream Of Broccoli Soup relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as cornstarch, dried onion flakes, salt and dried basil. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 243 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

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

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.

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

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