Broccoli Cheddar Soup Recipe

Broccoli Cheddar Soup Recipe

Ingredients:

• 1 large head of broccoli, cut into florets
• 1 small onion, finely diced
• 2 cloves of garlic, minced
• 4 cups of chicken broth or vegetable broth
• 2 cups of shredded cheddar cheese
• 1 cup of heavy cream
• 2 tablespoons of butter
• Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

1. In a large pot, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic, sautéing until the onion becomes translucent, approximately 5 minutes.
2. Add the broccoli and broth to the pot, bringing it to a boil. Reduce the heat and let the soup simmer for about 10 minutes, or until the broccoli is tender.
3. Using an immersion blender or a regular blender, puree the soup until it achieves a smooth consistency.
4. Stir in the heavy cream and cheddar cheese until the cheese is fully melted.
5. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
6. Serve the soup hot, garnished with additional cheddar cheese if desired.

Enjoy!

Weight Watchers points:

Weight Watchers points: This recipe can vary in points depending on the specific brands and ingredients used. However, a rough estimate is about 8-10 points per serving. To get a precise calculation, input the exact quantities and brands into your Weight Watchers app or calculator.