COPYCAT PANERA BREAD BROCCOLI & CHEESE SOUP

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I absolutely LOVE Panera Bread's Broccolli and Cheese Soup. Even better when its in a bread bowl! I finally found a recipe that is sooo close that I cant even tell the difference! Recipe courtesy of wynnebaer of GroupRecipes Picture courtesy of CD Recipes I totally forgot to take a picture of this awesome soup! It makes such a...

Provided by Linda Kauppinen

Categories     Other Breads

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 Tbsp butter, melted (for onions)
1/2 large onion, finely chopped
1/4 c flour
1/4 c butter, melted
2 c half and half
2 c chicken stock
1/2 lb fresh broccolli
1 c carrots, finely chopped
1/4 tsp nutmeg
salt and pepper to taste
2 c grated sharp cheddar cheese
4 bread bowls

Steps:

  • 1. Saute onion in 1 tbls. butter In another pan, cook melted butter and flour , whisking over medium heat for 3-4 minutes Slowly add half & half while continuing to whisk Add chicken stock, while continuing to whisk Once it starts to simmer, let simmer for 20 minutes
  • 2. Add broccoli, carrots and onions Cook over low heat until veggies are tender Add salt and pepper
  • 3. Pour in batches into blender and mix or use immersion blender Return to pot and over low heat, add cheese, stirring until well blended Stir in the nutmeg
  • 4. Make or purchase individual sized bread rounds Cut tops off of bread bowls Hollow out Pour soup into bowls

Clara Pershell
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This soup is delicious! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family.


Al Amin Khan
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This soup is amazing! It's so creamy and cheesy, and the broccoli is cooked perfectly. I love that I can make it in my slow cooker, so I can just set it and forget it.


ARB Gaming
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I made this soup for my family and they loved it! It's so easy to make and it's so delicious. I will definitely be making this soup again.


Huffaz Aziz
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This soup is delicious! I love the combination of broccoli and cheese. It's the perfect comfort food for a cold winter day.


DURU MIAH
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I'm a big fan of broccoli cheese soup, and this recipe is one of my favorites. It's so creamy and cheesy, and the broccoli is cooked perfectly.


TAHA OP
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This soup is so easy to make and it's so delicious. I love that I can use frozen broccoli, which makes it even easier.


Salin Sapkota
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This soup is amazing! I've made it several times and it's always perfect.


Aaditya Jaiswal
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I love this soup! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family.


Nida Sebio
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This soup is delicious! It's so creamy and cheesy, and the broccoli is cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this soup again.


md kuddus munsi
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I'm not a huge fan of broccoli, but I really enjoyed this soup. The cheese and seasonings really balance out the broccoli flavor.


mereme murati
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This soup is so flavorful and comforting. I love the combination of broccoli and cheese. It's the perfect soup for a cold winter day.


Amy Figueroa
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I made this soup for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. It's so easy to make and it's so delicious. I will definitely be making this soup again.


Alayhan Arish
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This soup is amazing! I've made it several times and it's always a hit. The flavors are perfect and it's so creamy and cheesy. I love that I can make it in my slow cooker, so I can just set it and forget it.