Cream of Broccoli Soup

(from kjones28’s recipe box)

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Categories: Soup

Ingredients

  • 2 T butter
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 stalk celery, chopped
  • 3 c. chicken broth
  • 8 c. broccoli florets
  • 3 T. butter
  • 3 T. flour
  • 2 cups milk (I use skim)
  • pepper and salt to taste
  • 1/3 c. shredded cheddar cheese
  • Shaved Asiago

Directions

  1. Melt 2 T. butter in med stockpot, and saute onion and celery until tender.

  2. Add broccoli and broth

  3. cover and simmer for 10-20 mins

  4. Mash broccoli

  5. In small saucepan, over medium heat, melt 3 T butter

  6. Stir in flour and add milk.

  7. Stir constantly until thick and bubbly, and add to soup.

  8. Season w/ salt and pepper.

  9. Add 1/2 c. cheddar cheese

  10. Shave Asiago cheese on top

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