30 Minute Broccoli Cheddar Soup

30 Minute Broccoli Cheddar Soup

4 servings
The BEST broccoli cheese soup packed with carrots, broccoli, garlic, and cheese. This creamy velvety soup is much better than Panera's broccoli cheddar soup and can be made in under 30 minutes for a fraction of the price! 

Ingredients

  • butter

    ½ stick

    4 tbsp
  • onion

    chopped

    ½ medium
  • garlic

    minced

    2 clove
  • AP flour
    4 tbsp
  • low sodium chicken or vegetable stock
    2 c
  • kosher salt
    1 tsp
  • black pepper
    ½ tsp
  • paprika
    ¼ tsp
  • broccoli florets
    3 c
  • carrot
    1 large
  • half & half
    2 c
  • block grated cheddar cheese )
    8 oz

Directions

  1. 1

    Melt butter in a large dutch oven or pot over medium-high heat. Add the onion and cook 3-4 minutes or until softened and light gold. Add the garlic and saute for another minute.

  2. 2

    Add flour and whisk for 1-2 minutes or until the flour begins to turn golden in color. Pour in the chicken stock, broccoli florets, carrots, and seasoning. Bring to a boil then reduce heat to medium-low and simmer for 15 minutes or until the broccoli and carrots are cooked through.

  3. 3

    Stir in half & half and cheddar cheese and simmer for another minute. Taste and adjust seasoning if needed.

  4. 4

    Serve with toasted crusty bread or in a bread bowl if desired.

30 Minute Broccoli Cheddar Soup

30 Minute Broccoli Cheddar Soup

30 min4 servings570 cal

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