Cream of Broccoli Soup

Cream of Broccoli Soup

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 4
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 148.4
  • Total Fat: 9.3 g
  • Cholesterol: 29.2 mg
  • Sodium: 662.5 mg
  • Total Carbs: 9.5 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 2.7 g
  • Protein: 8.8 g

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Number of Servings: 4

Ingredients

    1 1/2 cups chicken broth
    1 Tbs butter
    1 Tbs flour
    1/4 tsp salt
    1 C milk
    4 cups of fresh or frozen broccoli, chopped
    1/4 tsp lemon-pepper
    1/2 C shredded cheddar cheese

Directions

1. In a large saucepan, cook broccoli, covered, in a large amount of boiling water for 8 to 10 minutes or until tender; drain. Reserve 1 cup of broccoli.

2. In a food processor bowl combine remaining cooked broccoli and 3/4 cup of the broth. Cover; process about 1 minute or until smooth. Set aside.

3. In the same saucepan melt butter. Stir in flour, seasoning, salt, and pepper. Add milk all at once. Cook and stir until slighly thickened and bubbly. Cook and stir for 1 minute more.

4. Stir in the reerved 1 cup broccoli, blended broccoli mixture, cheese, and remaining 3/4 cup broth. Cook and stir until heated through. Season to taste with additional salt and pepper.

Serving Size: Makes 4 side-dish servings (about 4 1/2 cups)

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user DDARNZEN.

Member Ratings For This Recipe


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    Very Good
    Easy to prepare! - 4/8/20


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    Incredible!
    Exactly the recipe I was looking for - using real cheese - thank you! - 4/2/20