Crockpot Broccoli and Cheese Soup

Name: Crockpot Broccoli and Cheese Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 4 h 15 min
Total time: 4 h 30 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 5 cups chopped broccoli florets (about 16 ounces); 1 cup grated carrots, (you can grate yourself or use bagged, pre-cut julienne carrots); 1 medium yellow onion (finely diced); 3 cloves garlic (minced); 2 ounces reduced fat cream cheese (do not use fat free); 1 teaspoon dried oregano; ¼ teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg; 2 ½ cups reduced sodium chicken broth (or vegetable broth); 1 can 2% evaporated milk ((12 ounces)); ½ teaspoon kosher salt; ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper; 8 ounces sharp cheddar cheese, grated* ((1 block))

Instructions

Prep:15minCook:4h 15min

Easy and healthy recipe for Crockpot Broccoli Cheese Soup that's better than Panera! Uses fresh veggies and cheddar. No Velveeta and no frozen broccoli.

Updated at: Sat, 16 May 2026 01:58:13 GMT