Cream Of Broccoli Vegetable Cheese Soup Recipes

CREAM OF BROCCOLI CHEESE SOUP

Steps:

• In a large nonstick saucepan coated with cooking spray, saute onion until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in flour until blended. Gradually whisk in broth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until slightly thickened. , Add the broccoli, tarragon, thyme and pepper; return to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10 minutes or until broccoli is tender. Add milk; cook, uncovered, 5 minutes longer. Remove from the heat; cool to room temperature., In a blender, process soup in batches until smooth. Return all to the pan; heat through. Reduce heat. Add 1 cup of cheese; stir just until melted. Serve immediately. Garnish with remaining cheese.

SIMPLY DELICIOUS CREAM OF BROCCOLI CHEESE SOUP

Steps:

• 1. In two steps prep the broccoli, peel toughest part of stem then dice into cubes. Cut off then dice the stem off the broccoli florets. Trim the broccoli florets to small pieces, set aside in bowl.
• 2. Boil the diced broccoli stems with a little salt, eiher use 2 cups of water or just add enough water to cover the stems and cook until semi tender then add the broccoli florets with 1 teapoon of Better Than Broth for each 1 cup (8 oz) of liquid added. When the broccoli florets are just tender, use a hand blender to blend out the broccoli. **Remove 1 or so cups of the florets, not the stem and add after blending if some whole florets are preferred in your soup.
• 3.(2 options): Either boil the grated carrot and add or add after blending the soup if you prefer the texture of the grated carrot in the soup.
• 4. Saute diced onion in olive oil until translucent, add the minced garlic, attentively saute' about 3 minutes stirring making sure the garlic does not burn. Add to the soup pot.
• 5. Add 1 Tablespoon of dried Tarragon.
• 6. The Roux: Melt butter in saute' pan with flour, making roux stirring a few minutes until golden brown, slowly add the half and half or milk until thickens adding additional half and half or milk as needed for consisitency, add 1/2 to 1 cup grated cheddar cheese stirring until cheese has melted. Then ladle some of the soup into the cheese sauce stirring, tempering adding several ladles of soup, each time stirring. Once tempered add the sauce to the soup pot and stir well. **If you prefer to stay with the classc roux of equal butter, flour and liquid that is an option. However, I use a cube or 1/2 cup of butter when I double the recipe.
• 7. Add 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese. I tend to take it easy on the salt when adding cheese, but I do add a little salt at each step. *Making adjustments: to thicknen: cut up more broccoli stems boiling until tender in salt water (in a separate pan), then hand blending and adding, stirring into the soup. This soup gets devoured in our home, so I double this recipe for my family.

CREAM OF BROCCOLI CHEESE SOUP I

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, saute onion and garlic in butter or margarine over medium heat till tender.
• Add broth, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and add noodles. Cook for 3 to 4 minutes. Stir in broccoli. Cover, and cook for 5 minutes.
• Stir in milk and cheese. Heat slowly, stirring, till cheese melts. DO NOT BOIL. Serve immediately.

CREAM OF BROCCOLI SOUP

Steps:

• In a medium pot, melt butter over medium. Add onion and cook, stirring occasionally, until softened, 8 minutes.
• Add flour and cook, stirring, until combined, 1 minute.
• Whisking constantly, add broth and 1 cup water and bring to a boil over high. Reduce heat and simmer, whisking occasionally, 10 minutes.
• Add broccoli and bring to a simmer. Cook until broccoli is very tender, 20 minutes.
• Transfer mixture to a large bowl. In batches, fill a blender halfway with mixture and puree until smooth; to allow heat to escape, remove cap from hole in lid, cover lid with a dish towel, and hold down firmly while blending. Return soup to pot as pureed.
• Add cream and heat over medium until warmed through. Season with salt and pepper. Thin with broth or water, if desired.

CREAM OF BROCCOLI VEGETABLE CHEESE SOUP

Steps:

• Place broccoli, onions, leeks, potatoes, celery, carrots, garlic, soup base and pepper in a large soup pot. Add enough water to just cover.
• Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer for 20-25 minutes or until everything is tender.
• Using an immersion blender (or use a food processor or blender) puree.
• Retun to pot.
• In a small saucepan, melt butter. Whisk in the flour and cook for about 2 minutes, stirring constantly.
• Add the butter/flour roux to the soup pot.
• Add half and half and cheese. Heat gently to melt cheese and thicken, stirring very often.
• Add salt and/or more pepper to taste.

CHEESY BROCCOLI AND VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• Place the mixed vegetables and frozen broccoli into a large pot. Pour in the chicken stock and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until the vegetables are tender, about 20 minutes. Meanwhile, melt the butter in a saucepan over medium heat; stir in the flour until smooth and cook for a few minutes until the color lightens slightly. Whisk in the milk and simmer until thickened, about 10 minutes. Stir in the cheese until melted; stir the cheese mixture into the simmering vegetables. Cook and stir until the vegetables are tender, about 5 minutes more.

CREAM OF BROCCOLI CHEESE SOUP

Steps:

• In a large pot over medium heat, cook the onions in the margarine until soft.
• Stir in the flour and cook (but do not brown) for 1 minute, stirring frequently.
• Whisk in the milk, reduce heat and stir occasionally.
• Meanwhile, chop the broccoli florets into small pieces, place in a small saucepan with the broth (or water) and bring to boil over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover and simmer until tender (about 6-8 minutes).
• As the milk mixture thickens, stir in the slices of American cheese and season with salt and pepper to taste.
• When the broccoli is tender, add it (including the cooking liquid) to the thickened cheese mixture. Stir well to combine and serve immediately.

CREAMY VEGETABLE SOUP WITH CHEESE

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, bring broth to a boil. Add carrot and celery; simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes or until tender., In a large saucepan, saute onion in butter until tender. Stir in the flour and salt until blended. Gradually add milk. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened and bubbly. Stir in carrot mixture. Remove from the heat; add cheese and stir until melted. ,