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Creamy Broccoli Soup With Cheddar Cheese
 
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes
Ready In: 45 Minutes
Servings: 4
I got this recipe from a chef at a local restaurant and I love it.
Ingredients:
4 tablespoons olive oil
2 cups chopped fresh broccoli
1 cup heavy cream
1/2 cup diced yellow onion
1 tablespoon chopped garlic
1/2 cup diced celery
1 quart vegetable stock
2 cups grated cheddar cheese
1/2 teaspoon tabasco sauce
1 teaspoon fresh lime juice
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
salt and pepper
Directions:
1. In medium sauce pot, add 4 tablespoons olive oil, celery, and garlic and cook 5-8 minutes.
2. Add flour and cook for 2 minutes, stirring occasionally.
3. Add stock and bring to a boil.
4. Lower heat and stir with a whisk to break up flour.
5. Cook for about 1/2 hour. Soup should thicken slowly.
6. Add broccoli, cream, lime juice, and Tabasco.
7. Cook 15 minutes. Do not let boil.
8. Add cheese and salt and pepper to taste.
By RecipeOfHealth.com