# Broccoli Cheese Soup

#### Ingredients

- <span style="font-weight: 400;">4 cups of chicken broth</span>
- <span style="font-weight: 400;">1 can of cream of celery soup</span>
- <span style="font-weight: 400;">1 10 oz. package of frozen broccoli florets</span>
- <span style="font-weight: 400;">1/2 cup butter or margarine</span>
- <span style="font-weight: 400;">1 medium onion, chopped</span>
- <span style="font-weight: 400;">1/4 cup all-purpose flour</span>
- <span style="font-weight: 400;">2 cups milk</span>
- <span style="font-weight: 400;">1/2 tsp salt</span>
- <span style="font-weight: 400;">1/2 tsp pepper</span>
- <span style="font-weight: 400;">1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese</span>

#### Directions

1. Mix broth and soup in a large saucepan
2. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat
3. Add broccoli, return to boil and reduce heat
4. Simmer and cover for 5 mins or until broccoli is tender
5. Heat butter in a medium heat
6. Add onion
7. Saute until tender about 5 mins
8. Add flour
9. Cook for 1 minute longer
10. Gradually stir milk into skillet
11. Cook, stirring continually until thickened about 5 mins
12. Add salt and pepper; mix well
13. Stir milk mixture into broccoli mixture.
14. Simmer over low heat, stirring frequently, for about 10 mins
15. Ladle soup into a bowl
16. Top with cheddar

#### Tips

- You can substitute cornstarch for flour (1/8 cornstarch = 1/4 flour)

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</td><td style="width: 25%; height: 41px;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Cook Time: 25 mins</span>

</td><td style="width: 25%; height: 41px;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Total Time: </span>

</td><td style="width: 25%; height: 41px;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Servings: 6</span>

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Origin : Easy Everyday Cooking

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