Broccoli Cheese Soup

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 4
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 195.8
  • Total Fat: 6.1 g
  • Cholesterol: 11.8 mg
  • Sodium: 671.5 mg
  • Total Carbs: 20.2 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 6.1 g
  • Protein: 9.4 g

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Introduction

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Number of Servings: 4

Ingredients

    2tsp Promise, Light Margarine, tub
    2tsp Olive Oil
    1 cup, chopped Onions, raw
    1 cup, chopped Carrots, raw
    32 oz Full Circle Organic Fat Free Vegetable Broth (1 container) 32 oz (by JUDYBAT25)
    4 cup Broccoli - chopped - frozen
    2 cup Cauliflower, Frozen, Kroger
    2 cup, chopped or diced Broccoli, fresh (small pieces for garnish)
    4 oz Velveeta Cheddar flavored shreds

Directions

1. Melt the promise with olive oil in a pot. Add the carrots and onions and cook until starting to soften.
2. Add the frozen broccoli and cauliflower and the broth. Cover and simmer until all the vegetables are super soft.
3.Blanch the small pieces of fresh broccoli or microwave them with a little water for a minute.
4. Once the vegetables in the pot are soft, puree the mixture in a blender in batches, then return to the pot.
5. On low heat, stir in the cheese and the fresh broccoli. Cook until the cheese is melted. Add salt and pepper to taste.

Serving Size: Makes four 1.5C servings

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user NANN827.