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Ingredients
1 tablespoon butter
1 small onion diced
1 cup carrots diced
3 cups fresh broccoli
2 cups low sodium chicken broth
½ teaspoon each thyme and garlic powder
salt & pepper to taste
2 tablespoons flour
1 ½ cups light cream
1 cup cheese shredded
Directions
In a large saucepan, cook butter, onion and carrots over medium heat until onion softens (about 3 minutes). Add broccoli, chicken broth, and seasonings. Simmer until broccoli is softened.
Using an immersion blender, blend vegetables and broth to your liking.
Place flour in a small bowl. Add in cream a little at a time stirring until smooth. Bring the blended vegetable mixture to a boil and whisk in the cream mixture. Continue whisking until thick and bubbly, about 3-4 minutes.
Remove from heat, stir in cheese!
Serve and top with a little extra cheese.
Enjoy this cozy Creamy Broccoli Cheese Soup :)