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 Cream of Broccoli Soup

 
Ingredients:

2 tablespoons         butter
1                                 onion, chopped
1                                 garlic clove, chopped
1  stalk                      celery, chopped
2 cans (14 1/2 oz)  chicken broth
4 cups                       broccoli
3 tablespoons         butter
3 tablespoons         flour
2 cups                       milk
pepper
1/2 cup                      Valveeta cheese (or more)
 
Prep Time: 30 minutes    Cooking Time:20 minutes    Serves: 4-6
Directions:
1.  Melt 2 tablespoons butter in a medium size stock pot, saute onion, garlic and celery until tender
2.  Add broccoli and broth, cover and simmer for 10 minutes
3.  Puree soup (use a blender)
4.  Return to heat
5.  In a small sauce pan, over medium heat melt 3 tablespoons butter, stir in flour and add milk
6.  Stir until thick and bubbly, add to soup
7.  Add cheese, stir until melted
8.  Season with pepper and serve
 
 

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