Panera Broccoli Cheese Soup

Panera Broccoli Cheese Soup is so yummy on a cold winter day! This will warm you up so fast! Delicious cheesy broccoli flavour that your kids will love too!

I just love broccoli cheese soups, they are so good, especially on a cold day! This one is the best recipe I have seen! My whole family loved it and it stores great for leftovers or for freezing.

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Panera Broccoli Cheese Soup

5 from 24 votes

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Prep Time 10 mins

Cook Time 35 mins

Total Time 45 mins

Servings 4 servings

Ingredients

  

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• 1 tablespoon melted butter
• 1/2 medium onion chopped
• 1/4 cup butter melted
• 1/4 cup flour
• 2 cups half-and-half cream
• 2 cups chicken stock
• 1/2 lb fresh broccoli chopped into bite size pieces
• 1 cup carrot julienned
• 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
• 8 ounces sharp cheddar cheese grated
• Salt and pepper
• crusty bread

Instructions

 

• Sauté onion in butter. Set aside.
• Cook melted butter and flour using a whisk over medium heat for 3-5 minutes. Stir constantly and add the half & half.
• Add the chicken stock. Simmer for 20 minutes.
• Add the broccoli, carrots and onions. Cook over low heat 20-25 minutes.
• Add salt and pepper. Can be puréed in a blender but I don't. Return to heat and add cheese. Stir in nutmeg.
• Serve with crusty bread and Enjoy

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