Broccoli is said to be a near-perfect food, chocked full of nutrition. Cream of Broccoli Soup is a great way to get it this amazing food into your family’s diet!

Cream of broccoli soup recipe #comfortfood #soup

Having a hard time getting your family to eat broccoli?
The resistance to eating it can be great. So why do we even try to get them to eat broccoli at all? That is because broccoli is so packed full of nutrition, it is a super-food.

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Broccoli can lower cholesterol, adds fiber to our diet and fills us with vitamins and minerals including Vitamin C, Vitamin A, Vitamin K plus a host of essential minerals. You can read more about the health benefit of eating broccoli here: ☑️ Health Benefits of Broccoli.

Cream of Broccoli soup is a delicious way to get broccoli into your family’s diet and is so easy to make. Try it!

Best Cream of Broccoli Soup Recipe

Ingredients

2 tablespoons butter

1 onion chopped

1 clove of garlic chopped

1 stalk celery, chopped

2 (14 ½ ounce) cans of chicken broth

4 cups fresh broccoli

3 tablespoons butter

3 tablespoons all-purpose flour

2 cups whole milk (or 1 1/2 cups milk and 1/2 cup evaporated milk)

Ground pepper

½ to 1 cup mild cheddar cheese

Directions

Melt 2 tablespoons butter in medium sized pot, and saute onion, garlic and celery until tender.

Add broccoli and broth; cover and simmer for 10 minutes.

Puree soup in a blender or mash with potato masher.

Return to heat.

In small saucepan, over medium heat melt 3 tablespoons butter, stir in flour and add milk.

Stir until thick and bubbly, add to soup.

Add cheese; stir until melted.

Season with pepper and serve.

Adapted from: Cream of Broccoli Soup

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Enjoy!

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Photo credit:
Broccoli Soup by Serge Bertasius Photography