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Broccoli Cheddar Soup
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Broccoli Cheddar Soup

45 minServes 6Nutri-Score C€€
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what you need

Ingredients

6 people
  • carrots (peeled, ends trimmed, grated)Produce2 pieces
  • yellow onions (diced)Produce2 pieces
  • garlic (minced)Produce3 pieces
  • butter (for the pot)Dairy60 g
  • flour (for the roux)Pantry45 g
  • broth (to deglaze and simmer)Pantry1 litre
  • broccoli (cut into florets)Produce700 g
  • cream (added after the vegetables are tender)Dairy240 ml
  • cheddar cheese (shredded)Dairy200 g
  • Colby Jack cheese (shredded)Dairy150 g
  • smoked Gouda (shredded)Dairy100 g
  • bacon (cooked and crumbled, for topping)Meat100 g
  • salt (to taste)Spices5 g
  • black pepper (to taste)Spices2 g

per serving

Nutrition

386kcal

Carbs
15 g
Proteins
16 g
Fat
29 g
Adapt tools

what you’ll use

Tools

  • Stockpot
  • Grater
  • Frying pan
  • Ladle

step by step

Method

  1. Prepare the vegetables

    • Peel the carrots, trim the ends and grate them.
    • Dice the yellow onions and mince the garlic.
    • Shred the cheddar, Colby Jack and smoked Gouda.
    Step 1
  2. Cook the bacon

    • Cook the bacon in a frying pan until crisp.
    • Crumble it and set aside for topping.
    Step 2
  3. Start the base

    • Melt the butter in a pot with the onions and garlic.
    • Cook down until softened and fragrant.
    Step 3
  4. Make the roux and deglaze

    • Add the flour and stir to form a roux.
    • Deglaze with the broth, stirring to loosen everything.
    Step 4
  5. Simmer the vegetables

    • Add the broccoli and carrots.
    • Bring to a boil, then lower the heat to low and simmer until the broccoli is tender.
    Step 5
  6. Add cream and cheese

    • Pour in the cream and let the soup thicken.
    • Add the cheeses and seasonings, stirring until melted and combined.
    Step 6
  7. Serve

    • Ladle the soup into bowls.
    • Top with the crumbled bacon and serve.
    Step 7