Creamy Broccoli Soup

Categories: Entrées, Soups

         

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Recipe Information

Serving Size

1 c

Yield

Makes 6 servings

Nutrition Information

One serving is 170 calories, 6 g fat, 25 mg cholesterol, 410 mg sodium, 18 g carbohydrates, 1 g fiber, and 12 g protein

Key

c = cup, T = tablespoon, t = teaspoon, lb = pound, oz = ounce, fl oz = fluid ounce, pkg = package

Ingredients

  • 3 c Broccoli, chopped, fresh or frozen
  • ½ c Celery, diced
  • ½ c Onion, diced
  • 2 c Chicken broth, reduced sodium
  • 4 c Milk, 1%
  • ¼ c Cornstarch
  • Pinch salt
  • ½ t Pepper
  • 1 c Cheese, cheddar, reduced fat, shredded
  • Cayenne pepper to taste

Directions

  1. PLACE vegetables and broth in sauce pan.
  2. BRING to a boil, REDUCE heat to a simmer and COOK until vegetables are tender.
  3. MIX milk, cornstarch, salt, and pepper in a small bowl.
  4. ADD milk mixture to vegetables and heat on medium high heat.
  5. STIR until soup is lightly thickened and begins to boil.
  6. REMOVE from heat. ADD cheese and STIR until melted. ADD cayenne if desired.

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Get Fresh! is an initiative of the Chickasaw Nation. This material was funded by USDA’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. This institution is an equal opportunity provider and employer. For more information on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or the FDP Grocery Stores, visit www.GetFreshCooking.com.