Creamy Broccoli and Cheese Soup (#340)

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  • Servings2
  • Prep time15 min
  • Cook time20 min
  • Total time35 min

Diet tags

Ingredients

  1. 2 cups broccoli florets
  2. 1 cup chicken broth (low-sodium)
  3. 1/2 cup heavy cream
  4. 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  5. 1 tablespoon olive oil
  6. 1/4 teaspoon salt
  7. 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Directions

  1. - In a medium pot over medium heat, heat olive oil, add broccoli, and sauté for 5 minutes.
  2. - Add chicken broth, bring to a simmer, and cook for 10 minutes until broccoli is tender.
  3. - Stir in heavy cream, cheddar cheese, salt, and pepper, cooking until cheese melts, about 3-5 minutes.
  4. - Blend for a smoother texture if desired, divide into two bowls, and serve warm.
  5. Recipes #341 to #355

Recipe notes

Creamy Broccoli and Cheese Soup (#340)

Basic Information

  • Servings: 2
  • Serving Size: 1.5 cups
  • Difficulty: 2
  • Budget: 3
  • Prep Time: 15
  • Cook Time: 20
  • Total Time: 35
  • Meal Type: Main Dish

Diet Types

  • Omnivore
  • Low-Carb
  • Keto
  • Gluten-Free

Equipment

  • - Medium pot
  • - Blender (optional)
  • - Measuring cups

Ingredients

  1. 2 cups broccoli florets
  2. 1 cup chicken broth (low-sodium)
  3. 1/2 cup heavy cream
  4. 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  5. 1 tablespoon olive oil
  6. 1/4 teaspoon salt
  7. 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Directions

  1. - In a medium pot over medium heat, heat olive oil, add broccoli, and sauté for 5 minutes.
  2. - Add chicken broth, bring to a simmer, and cook for 10 minutes until broccoli is tender.
  3. - Stir in heavy cream, cheddar cheese, salt, and pepper, cooking until cheese melts, about 3-5 minutes.
  4. - Blend for a smoother texture if desired, divide into two bowls, and serve warm.
  5. Recipes #341 to #355

Storage

Refrigerate in an airtight container for up to 3 days. Reheat on stovetop or in a microwave.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 350
  • Protein: 12g
  • Fat: 30g
  • Carbs: 8g
  • Fiber: 0
  • Sugar: 0
  • Sodium: N/A
  • Cholesterol: N/A

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