Best Broccoli Cheese Soup

Unbalanced

% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Step 1

1) Add broccoli, onion, garlic, carrots, & chicken broth to a pot. Bring to a boil then reduce to simmer for 15 mins. Let the steam escape slightly - lid mostly on / slightly off.

Step 2

2) Melt butter & add flour in large pot over medium heat. Whisk together while it cooks for 3-4 minutes.

Step 3

3) When veggies are done, slowly pour in just the liquid from the boiling vegetables. Whisk quickly as soon as the liquid hits the butter / flour mixture.

Step 4

4) Once slightly thickened- add in the vegetables, half and half, & dash of garlic salt. Mix slowly until heated through.

Step 5

5) Remove from heat and add in shredded cheeses