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Broccoli Cheese Soup Recipe

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This recipe for Broccoli Cheese Soup is from The Ledbetter Family Cookbook, 5th Edition, one of the cookbooks created at FamilyCookbookProject.com. We'll help you start your own personal cookbook! It's easy and fun. Click here to start your own cookbook!
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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 Stick Butter
1 Medium Onion, chopped
1 Clove Garlic, minced, or 1/4 teaspoon Garlic Powder
1/4 cup All Purpose Flour
3 cups Chicken Broth
1 cup Heavy Cream
1 cup Whole Milk
4 cups chopped Fresh Broccoli
3 large Carrots, peeled and chopped
1 teaspoon Kosher Salt
1/4 teaspoon Fresh Ground Black Pepper
1/2 teaspoon Paprika
1/2 teaspoon Dry Mustard
8 ounces Freshly Grated Mild Cheddar
Directions:
Directions:
Saute carrot in 1/2 stick of butter on medium heat for 3 minutes. Add onion and broccoli and sauté 3 minutes more. Add garlic and remove from heat. In a large heavy pot melt remaining 1/2 stick of butter. Add flour and whisk continuously on medium heat for several minutes until slightly thickened and lightly browned. Add chicken stock, cream, and milk and mix thoroughly. Cook on low for 20 minutes stirring occasionally. Add sautéed vegetables and mix. Add salt, pepper, paprika, and dry mustard, and stir to combine. Simmer on low for 20 minutes stirring occasionally. Add half of the grated cheese and stir until melted and combined. Garnish each bowl of soup with remaining cheese. Serve with Artisan French Bread.

 

 

 

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