Nutrition Facts

Per serving

Calories from

Protein 14%
Carbs 17%
Fat 69%

Fat High 32 g 49%
Saturated Fat High 19 g 95%
Carbohydrates 18 g 6%
Fiber 3 g 12%
Sugar 8 g 16%
Protein High 15 g 30%
Cholesterol High 93 mg 31%
Sodium High 783 mg 32%

% Daily Value is based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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The Best Broccoli Cheese Soup (Better-Than-Panera Copycat)

Name: The Best Broccoli Cheese Soup (Better-Than-Panera Copycat)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 60 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon + 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, divided; 1 small or medium sweet yellow onion, diced small; 1 clove garlic, peeled and minced finely; ¼ cup all-purpose flour; 2 cups low-sodium vegetable stock, chicken stock may be substituted; 2 cups half-and-half, *; 2 to 3 cups broccoli florets, diced into bite-size pieces; 1 cup broccoli stems, diced into bite-size pieces (optional)**; 2 large carrots, trimmed, peeled, and sliced into very thin rounds, about 1/16th-inch; ¾ teaspoon salt, or to taste; ¾ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, or to taste; ½ teaspoon smoked paprika , (or regular paprika) optional and to taste; ½ teaspoon dry mustard powder, optional and to taste; pinch cayenne pepper, optional and to taste (doesn’t make soup spicy and serves to enhance flavor); 8 ounces grated extra-sharp cheddar cheese, with a small amount reserved for garnishing***

Prep 15m

Cook 45m

Total 1h

Broccoli Cheese Soup

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The Best Broccoli Cheese Soup (Better-Than-Panera Copycat)

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