17 great broccoli soup Recipes

olive oil, bacon drippings, diced onion, diced celery, reduced-sodium chicken broth or 4 cups vegetable broth, mashed potatoes, leftover, corn, leftover, cauliflower (in cheese sauce also works great) or 1/4-1/2 cup broccoli, leftover (in cheese sauce also works great), shredded cheddar cheese (sharp is best), sea salt (or kosher salt), white pepper, paprika, bacon, pre-cooked & crumbled (optional but very good addition if you have it leftover from breakfast)

head cabbage, shredded, diced tomatoes (i prefer to used the diced ones seasoned with oregano and basil) or 1 (14 1/2 oz) can stewed tomatoes (i prefer to used the diced ones seasoned with oregano and basil), green beans, cut style, broccoli, mushroom, onion, minced garlic, chicken broth (enough to cover ), oregano, basil, salt, pepper, red potatoes, cubed (great for the winter) (optional), carrot (not a fan, but they go good with the soup) (optional)

water, frozen chopped broccoli, chopped onion, garlic clove, minced, boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into 1-inch chunks, seasoned salt, pepper, tomato juice, great northern beans, rinsed and drained, black beans, rinsed and drained, whole kernel corn, drained, ketchup, brown sugar, crumbled bacon and shredded cheddar cheese, optional

carrots, sliced, chopped onions, sliced celery, canola oil, garlic cloves, minced, chicken broth, navy or great northern beans, rinsed and drained, divided, fresh broccoli florets, salt, dried rosemary, crushed, dried thyme, pepper, fresh baby spinach , optional

canola oil or 1 tbsp soy margarine, chopped onion, garlic, minced, head cauliflower, chopped into 2 chunks, potatoes, peeled and diced, vegetable bouillon cubes, water , with 2 bouillon cubes, salt free herb and spice seasoning mix, ground coriander, canned great northern bean, drained and rinsed, salt and pepper, steamed finely chopped broccoli floret, steamed chopped escarole or 1 cup kale, steamed fresh green peas, red bell pepper , steamed,cut into strips (from 1 large pepper), chopped fresh herb (such as a combination of parsley, dill, chives and oregano)

your favorite diced tomatoes (add another can if feeding more than 4 people), frozen fish such as red snapper , cod, etc. or fresh fish of your choice., water (for four people), yellow or white onion, vegetables, chopped (see below ), chopped fresh parsley or italian flat leaf parsley, tb chopped garlic, season with salt and pepper before serving based on your personal taste., you can add as many or as few chopped vegetables as you like. you can also use more or less fish depending on how thick you like your chowder to be.), this recipe can also be made with leftover fish and leftover vegetables. i do not suggest using leftover fish sticks or any other fried fish unless you remove the breaded topping first. if you do use fish that has been cooked, just add it to the chowder about two minutes before serving to heat it to the temperature of the other ingredients in the pot., if you prefer a mexican flavor , add 1 tsp. cumin and 1/2 tsp oregano with a dash of cayenne pepper (or more for a hotter flavor), if you prefer an italian flavor , add 1/2 tsp of italian seasonings or 1 tsp oregano, vegetables to be added are based on your favorites and what you may or may not have in your pantry at the time. here are some of my favorite additions for your review, diced potatoes , celery, carrots, zucchini, leeks, mushrooms, cabbage, mild chile peppers, red onions, artichoke hearts, and green or red bell peppers. you can add a handful of fresh spinach or 1/4 cup of frozen spinach. you can always add a can of mixed vegetables and of course, you can use frozen vegetables. i do not suggest using broccoli. corn is also a good addition. you can add a can of drained corn, black beans and a few tbsp of salsa for a great mexican fish soup., use canned tomatoes that have additional vegs in them such as mexican-style with chilies and onions, italian-style with peppers or anything other blend you prefer.)

please note you may replace the corn , beans, peas, and carrots with 1 large bag of frozen mixed veggies, if desired, also works well as a main dish for 6 people.), white corn, (drained ), french-cut or other green beans,(drained), save 1/2 cup of juice from 1 of the veggies ., mushrooms, green peas (optional), carrots (optional), broccoli (optional), cream of celery soup, shredded sharp cheddar cheese, chopped celery, chopped green bell pepper (red adds great color also), chopped onion, sour cream, cheese crackers (i have also used ritz, and they work fine)., almonds, melted butter or margarine., note you may add 2 cups cooked chicken (in large pieces) to this if for a main dish* *)

angelhair pasta, broken into small pieces, butter, chicken boullon cubes, chopped onions, frozen chopped broccoli, garlic powder, milk, salt, velveeta cheese, cubed, water

olive oil, assorted fresh vegetables, such as diced red and yellow bell peppers, small broccoli florets, julienned or thinly sliced carrots, diced zucchini or yellow squash, garlic, no salt added stewed tomatoes, undrained, low sodium chicken broth, rosemary, chopped, freshly ground black pepper, navy or great northern beans, rinsed and drained, chopped basil or italian parsley, grated parmesan cheese

instant rice, chopped broccoli (fresh or frozen ), cooked chicken breasts, cubed, condensed cream of mushroom soup, mayonnaise, milk, prepared stuffing (stove top works great ), shredded cheese (i prefer swiss)

boneless skinless chicken breasts, onion, diced, garlic, minced, great northern beans, with liquid, black beans, with liquid, mild green chilies, without liquid (or jalapeno), frozen broccoli, garlic oil, butter, salt, oregano, dried thyme, black pepper, basil, worcestershire sauce, chicken broth, sour cream, fat-free half-and-half, chardonnay wine (or other dry white wine)

ground beef, onion, chopped, diced tomatoes, sliced carrots, broccoli florets, beef broth, black beans, drained and rinsed, great northern beans, drained and rinsed, dried thyme, salt and pepper

fresh green beans , snapped, broccoli florets, green pepper, celery (include the leaves for great flavor!), okra, chopped, coleslaw mix, green onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, vegetable bouillon cubes, pepper , to taste, spike seasoning , to taste, whole tomatoes, water

stewing beef, diced tomatoes with basil oregano and garlic (or italian style ), dark red kidney beans, great northern beans, salt , pepper, frozen cheese tortellini, beef stock or 5 cups broth, eye frozen broccoli and corn, blend

cooked angel hair pasta (leftover works great ), low-fat cream of chicken soup, fat free sour cream, cooked chicken breasts, dried onion, broccoli, mushrooms, almonds, low-fat parmesan cheese, italian seasoned breadcrumbs