Broccoli Cheddar Soup
Serve yourself up a bowl of this broccoli cheddar soup on a chilly day and you'll be warmed up inside and out. Cozy and comforting, this is a quick and easy soup recipe.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 25 minutes mins
Total Time 35 minutes mins
Course Soup, Soups and Stews
Cuisine American/Canadian
Servings 3
Calories 637 kcal
1 head of broccoli chopped 1 carrot grated 1 cup heavy cream 2 tablespoons butter 2 cloves garlic minced Salt and pepper to taste 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese 2 ½ cups vegetable or chicken broth 1 potato diced
In a large pot, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and sauté for a few minutes until fragrant.
Pour in the heavy cream and bring to a simmer.
Add the vegetable or chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
Add the chopped broccoli, potato and grated carrot to the pot. Cook for about 25-30 minutes, or until the broccoli is tender.
Stir in the shredded cheddar cheese until melted and well combined.
Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Serve hot, garnished with extra shredded cheese if desired. Enjoy your delicious broccoli cheddar soup!
Calories: 637 kcal Carbohydrates: 33 g Protein: 20 g Fat: 50 g Saturated Fat: 31 g Polyunsaturated Fat: 2 g Monounsaturated Fat: 12 g Trans Fat: 0.3 g Cholesterol: 151 mg Sodium: 1140 mg Potassium: 1154 mg Fiber: 7 g Sugar: 8 g Vitamin A: 6442 IU Vitamin C: 197 mg Calcium: 443 mg Iron: 2 mg