Cream of Broccoli Soup Recipe

Cream of Broccoli Soup

Get ready to cozy up with a bowl of our Cream of Broccoli Soup. Each mouthful is like a warm hug for your taste buds, full of flavor and comfort. Whether you’re slurping it down as a hearty starter or making it the star of your meal, this soup is all about satisfying your cravings most deliciously. Let’s dig into a recipe that’s all about simple ingredients, big flavors, and that feel-good factor we all love.

Our Cream of Broccoli Soup offers a healthy indulgence with its nutrient-rich ingredients. Packed with fresh broccoli, this soup is a fantastic source of vitamins, minerals, and dietary fiber that support overall well-being. The creamy texture is achieved with minimal added fats, ensuring a wholesome option that delights the palate while delivering essential nutrients. Enjoy the comfort of a creamy soup that’s not just delicious, but also a nourishing choice for your body.

Ingredients:

  • 1 Onion, finely chopped
  • 1 Carrot, finely chopped
  • 0.44lb (200g) Broccoli, stems separated from florets
  • Water, for cooking
  • Spices (garlic, parsley, etc.), to taste
  • 1 tbsp Extra virgin Olive oil

Preparation:

  1. Prepare the Vegetables:
    • Finely chop 1 onion and 1 carrot.
    • Separate the stems from the florets of 200g of broccoli.
  2. Sauté the Aromatics:
    • In a pot, heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil over medium heat.
    • Add the chopped onion, carrot, and the separated broccoli stems.
    • Sauté the vegetables until they are tender and fragrant.
  3. Cook the Florets:
    • While the aromatics are cooking, bring a separate pot of water to a boil.
    • Add the broccoli florets to the boiling water and cook until they are tender. Drain and set aside.
  4. Combine and Season:
    • Once the onion, carrot, and broccoli stems are stewed, add desired spices like garlic and parsley to enhance the flavor. Adjust according to your taste preferences.
  5. Blend and Incorporate:
    • Use an immersion blender or carefully transfer the stewed vegetables to a blender. Blend until smooth.
  6. Add Cooked Florets:
    • Mix the blended mixture with the cooked broccoli florets, creating a combination of creamy base and textured florets.
  7. Adjust Consistency:
    • Pour one cup of water over the mixture to achieve your preferred consistency. Stir well to incorporate.
  8. Final Simmer:
    • Allow the soup to simmer for a few more minutes to let the flavors meld together.
  9. Serve and Enjoy:
    • Ladle the creamy broccoli soup into bowls and savor the wholesome flavors and textures.
  10. Enjoy!
This is comfort food at its best, taking the goodness of broccoli and turning it into a smooth and creamy delight.

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