Easy Broccoli Cheese Soup Recipe

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Easy Broccoli Cheese Soup
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Directions:

  1. Cut florets off broccoli and divide into small sections.
  2. Simmer in lightly salted water for 2 minutes; drain and immerse in cold water to stop cooking then set aside.
  3. Cut stalks into small pieces; place in a large saucepan.
  4. Add sliced onions and 3 tablespoons of butter to saucepan; sauté over medium low heat for 5 minutes.
  5. Add 3 cups chicken broth and oregano to the saucepan; simmer 20 to 30 minutes.
  6. Carefully process hot mixture in batches in a blender until smooth.
  7. Melt remaining 2 tablespoons butter in saucepan; stir in flour and cook, stirring constantly, until smooth and bubbly.
  8. Stir in mustard and pepper.
  9. Gradually stir in processed mixture and remaining 4 cups of chicken broth.
  10. Continue to cook, stirring, until mixture begins to bubble.
  11. Add milk and cheese; stir until smooth and cheese is melted.
  12. Add remaining broccoli florets and heat through.
  13. Serve Hot with A Crusty Bread
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 352.27 Kcal (1475 kJ)
Calories from fat 206.14 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.9g 35%
Cholesterol 66.48mg 22%
Sodium 1493.26mg 62%
Potassium 683.94mg 15%
Total Carbs 20.77g 7%
Sugars 5.66g 23%
Dietary Fiber 4.73g 19%
Protein 15.24g 30%
Vitamin C 112.2mg 187%
Vitamin A 0.9mg 30%
Iron 1.6mg 9%
Calcium 417.1mg 42%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 62.86 Kcal (263 kJ)
Calories from fat 36.78 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.09g 35%
Cholesterol 11.86mg 22%
Sodium 266.44mg 62%
Potassium 122.04mg 15%
Total Carbs 3.71g 7%
Sugars 1.01g 23%
Dietary Fiber 0.84g 19%
Protein 2.72g 30%
Vitamin C 20mg 187%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 30%
Iron 0.3mg 9%
Calcium 74.4mg 42%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 8.2
    Points
  • 9
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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