Broccoli Cheese Chowder Recipe

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Broccoli Cheese Chowder
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Ingredients:

  • 1 lb broccoli
  • 1 medium onion
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 4 cups milk
  • 1 1/2 tsp salt

Directions:

  1. Cook broccoli just until tender, do not over cook. Drain and cut into small pieces and set aside.
  2. Saute chopped onion in the 1/4 cup butter until tender and set aside.
  3. In a large saucepan or soup pot prepare a white sauce: melt the 1/2 cup butter over medium heat, then stir in flour until well blended. Gradually stir in milk, chicken broth, and salt. Stir constantly until mixuture reaches a boil. Cook 1 to 2 minutes until thickened.
  4. Add broccoli and onion. Stir in cheese. cook breifly over medium heat. Avoid bringing to a boil.
  5. Serve immediately or keep warm over low heat.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 825.24 Kcal (3455 kJ)
Calories from fat 540.9 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 60.1g 92%
Cholesterol 165.71mg 55%
Sodium 2060.04mg 86%
Potassium 939.36mg 20%
Total Carbs 41.95g 14%
Sugars 16.28g 65%
Dietary Fiber 6.02g 24%
Protein 30.32g 61%
Vitamin C 106.9mg 178%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 14%
Iron 3mg 17%
Calcium 904mg 90%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 141.06 Kcal (591 kJ)
Calories from fat 92.46 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.27g 92%
Cholesterol 28.33mg 55%
Sodium 352.14mg 86%
Potassium 160.57mg 20%
Total Carbs 7.17g 14%
Sugars 2.78g 65%
Dietary Fiber 1.03g 24%
Protein 5.18g 61%
Vitamin C 18.3mg 178%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 14%
Iron 0.5mg 17%
Calcium 154.5mg 90%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 20.7
    Points
  • 22
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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