Excellent Broccoli Cheese Soup

Name: Excellent Broccoli Cheese Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Yield: 18
Ingredients: 3/4 cup butter; 3/4 cup all-purpose flour; 9 cups chicken stock; 9 cups milk; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 1/2 teaspoons white pepper; 5 cups fresh broccoli florets; 1 1/2 pounds processed cheese, shredded; 3 cups shredded Cheddar cheese

⏱️ Ready in 45 min 🥄 Prep 15 min 🔥 Cook 30 min 👥 18 servings 👁️ 4 views

This is by far the best broccoli cheese soup I have been able to come up with. It's made with a roux, chicken stock, milk, a mix of cheese, and fresh broccoli.

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🔗 Recipe adapted from AllRecipes

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📊 At a Glance

Prep 15 min

Cook 30 min

Serves 18

Difficulty Medium

🛒 Ingredients

3/4 cup butter

3/4 cup all-purpose flour

9 cups chicken stock

9 cups milk

1 teaspoon salt

1 1/2 teaspoons white pepper

5 cups fresh broccoli florets

1 1/2 pounds processed cheese, shredded

3 cups shredded Cheddar cheese

Nutrition Facts

Servings per recipe 18

Serving size 1 serving

Amount per serving

Calories 363

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 26.3g 34%

Saturated Fat 0g 0%

Trans Fat 0g

Cholesterol 0mg 0%

Sodium 1181mg 51%

Total Carbohydrate 15.2g 6%

Dietary Fiber 0.9g 3%

Total Sugars 9.3g

Protein 17.3g 35%

Vitamin D 0mcg 0%

Calcium 0mg 0%

Iron 0mg 0%

Potassium 0mg 0%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

👨‍🍳 Instructions

Melt the butter in a large pot over medium heat, and mix in the flour.

Reduce heat to low, and cook, stirring constantly, about 2 minutes.

Mix in the chicken stock and milk, and season with salt and white pepper.

Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, and simmer about 10 minutes.

Bring a pot of lightly salted water to a boil.

Place the broccoli in the boiling water, and cook 2 minutes, or until just tender.

Remove from heat, drain, and set aside.

Gradually mix the processed cheese and Cheddar cheese into the large pot until melted.

Mix in the broccoli.

Continue cooking about 5 minutes.