Hey everyone, I hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, broccoli cheese soup. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Broccoli Cheese Soup is one of the most well liked of current trending meals in the world. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. Broccoli Cheese Soup is something that I have loved my entire life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.

To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook broccoli cheese soup using 16 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Broccoli Cheese Soup:

1. Get 1/2 stick butter
2. Prepare 1 small onion, chopped
3. Make ready 1 handful of baby carrots chopped
4. Take 2 celery stalks, diced
5. Prepare 3 cup chicken broth
6. Make ready 1 cup half and half
7. Take 1 cup milk
8. Prepare 2 head fresh broccoli, chopped
9. Prepare 1/3 cup cornstarch
10. Make ready 1/4 tsp black pepper
11. Make ready 1/4 tsp garlic powder
12. Get 1/8 tsp dried thyme
13. Take pinch nutmeg
14. Prepare 8 oz Velveeta cheese, cubed
15. Prepare 1 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese + additional for garnish
16. Get 1/2 tsp salt

Steps to make Broccoli Cheese Soup:

1. In a stock pot, melt butter over medium heat.
2. Saute onion in butter until onions are translucent, about 3-4 minutes.
3. Stir in chicken broth, half and half, broccoli, carrots and celery. Bring to a boil then reduce heat and simmer for 10-15 minutes or until broccoli is soft and tender.
4. In a small bowl, whisk together milk and cornstarch. Pour the mixture into the soup pot and stir until soup starts to thicken 3-4 minutes.
5. Stir in pepper, garlic powder, thyme, nutmeg and salt.
6. I placed an immersion blender in the pot to blend it, but it's totally your call. I prefer it a little smoother.
7. Drop the heat to low and stir in Velveeta and cheddar cheese. Continue stirring until all of the cheese has melted.
8. Top each bowl of soup with a little extra shredded cheddar cheese and serve immediately. Enjoy!

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