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Broccoli Cheddar Soup

Broccoli Cheddar Soup

Homesteading Dreams
Creamy, rich broccoli cheddar soup recipe.

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 cup butter 1 stick
  • 1 onion chopped
  • 1/2 cup all purpose flour
  • 6 cups milk
  • 1 cup shredded carrots
  • 16 oz package of shredded sharp cheddar cheese we like to use cabot extra sharp
  • 4 cups broccoli chopped

Instructions
 

  • In a stockpot, melt the butter over medium heat.
  • Add the onions and cook until translucent.
  • Mix in the flour and stir for another minute.
  • Slowly add the milk and whisk well. Keep stirring/whisking.
  • Add the carrots.
  • When it starts to get a little thicker and bubbly, add the cheese.
  • When the cheese is all incorporated, add the broccoli and turn heat to low.
  • Cook another 10 minutes or so on low hear, stirring every 1-2 minutes to make sure it doesn't burn.