CHEESE AND BROCCOLI CHICKEN SOUP

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Talk about comfort food!

Provided by Becky

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Cream Soup Recipes     Cream of Chicken Soup Recipes

Time 1h10m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 10

½ cup butter
1 cup all-purpose flour
11 cups water
3 cubes chicken bouillon
2 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into bite-size pieces
2 heads fresh broccoli, cut into florets
1 ½ teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 cup light cream
3 cups shredded Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • In a 5-quart pot, melt butter over medium heat. Mix in flour, stirring constantly until a thick paste forms. Remove from pot, and set aside.
  • In same pot, combine water, bouillon cubes, chicken, broccoli, salt and pepper. Bring to boil over high heat. Reduce heat to medium low, and simmer for 45 minutes.
  • Stir in the flour mixture a little bit at a time until soup thickens. Simmer 5 minutes. Reduce heat, and stir in cream. Mix in cheese 1 cup at a time, and stir until melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 434.1 calories, Carbohydrate 15.3 g, Cholesterol 128.7 mg, Fat 26.6 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 33.4 g, SaturatedFat 16.2 g, Sodium 1059.1 mg, Sugar 1.3 g

SN EMON HOSSEN
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This soup is delicious! I love the way the cheese and broccoli melt together.


Samuel Bunn
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I'm not a big fan of cheese, but I really enjoyed this soup. The broccoli and chicken are a great combination.


Yared Terefe
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This is my new favorite soup recipe. It's so creamy and flavorful.


noah Ament
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I've made this soup several times and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.


Bat Boy
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This soup is amazing! I love the combination of cheese and broccoli.


Issbelle Miner
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my soup turned out really watery. I think I'll try again.


Awn Bhai
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This soup is so easy to make and it's so delicious. I'll definitely be making it again.


Emily Vaske
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I'm not a fan of broccoli, but I really enjoyed this soup. The cheese sauce is amazing.


von Teufel
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This soup is way too salty. I had to add a lot of water to make it edible.


Florida Tryon
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This soup is a bit bland for my taste. I think I'll add some more spices next time.


Munni Bgd
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I made this soup for my kids and they loved it! It's a great way to get them to eat their vegetables.


Raj Tamang
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This soup is so creamy and cheesy. I love it!


Purushottam Thapa
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I added some extra vegetables to this soup, like carrots and celery. It turned out great!


Bianca Is a MaTiRiAl gUrL
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover chicken. It's also a great meal to make on a cold night.


Gee Twit
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This soup is so easy to make and it's absolutely delicious. I love that I can use frozen broccoli and chicken.


Adnan Khalil
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I made this soup for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe.


Shifad Ahmed Shifad
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This soup was a hit with my family! The broccoli was cooked perfectly and the cheese sauce was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.