Broccoli & Cheese Soup Slow Cooker
Certainly! Here’s a simple and delicious recipe for Slow Cooker Broccoli and Cheese Soup:
Ingredients:
- 4 cups fresh broccoli florets
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 2 carrots, peeled and sliced
- 3 cups low-sodium chicken or vegetable broth
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 can (12 ounces) evaporated milk
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter
- 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
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Broccoli & Cheese Soup Slow Cooker
Certainly! Here’s a simple and delicious recipe for Slow Cooker Broccoli and Cheese Soup:
Ingredients:
- 4 cups fresh broccoli florets
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 2 carrots, peeled and sliced
- 3 cups low-sodium chicken or vegetable broth
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 can (12 ounces) evaporated milk
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter
- 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
Instructions:
- Place the broccoli florets, chopped onion, and sliced carrots in the slow cooker.
- In a medium saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Stir in the flour and cook for 1-2 minutes to make a roux.
- Slowly whisk in the chicken or vegetable broth, ensuring there are no lumps. Continue to whisk until the mixture thickens.
- Add the garlic powder, onion powder, dried thyme, salt, and pepper to the saucepan. Stir to combine.
- Pour the broth mixture into the slow cooker over the vegetables.
- Cover and cook on low for 4-6 hours or until the vegetables are tender.
- About 30 minutes before serving, stir in the evaporated milk and shredded cheddar cheese. Cover and continue cooking until the cheese is melted and the soup is heated through.
- Taste and adjust seasonings if necessary.
- Serve the broccoli and cheese soup hot, optionally garnished with additional shredded cheese or croutons.
Enjoy your delicious and comforting slow cooker broccoli and cheese soup!