
Copycat Panera Bread Broccoli Cheese Soup
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Copycat Panera Bread Broccoli Cheese Soup
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This copycat Panera Bread Broccoli Cheese Soup is a thick, rich, and creamy soup with tender broccoli, shredded carrots, and a hint of nutmeg, all cooked together with melted cheese. It's so delicious and easy to make!
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Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
- 1/2 medium white onion, chopped
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1/4 cup all purpose flour
- 3 cups half-and-half
- 3 cups chicken stock
- 2 cups fresh broccoli florets
- 1 cup carrots, shredded
- 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
- 3 cups sharp cheddar cheese, grated
- salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Sauté 1/2 medium white onion, in 1 tablespoon unsalted butter and set aside. In a large pot, whisk together the melted 1/4 cup unsalted butter, and 1/4 cup all purpose flour over medium heat for about 3-4 minutes.
- Slowly whisk in 3 cups half-and-half and 3 cups chicken stock. Let it simmer for about 20 minutes.
- Add 2 cups fresh broccoli florets, 1 cup carrots,and sauteed onions. Let them simmer on medium-low for about 25 minutes until the broccoli and carrots are tender.
- Add 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg, salt and pepper to taste, and 3 cups sharp cheddar cheese,. Let the cheese melt, and then serve. For a smoother soup, you can puree the soup.
Notes
- Updated on September 19, 2023
- Originally Posted on January 13, 2014
Nutrition Information
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Calories
420kcal
(21%)
Carbohydrates
15g
(5%)
Protein
16g
(32%)
Fat
33g
(51%)
Saturated Fat
19g
(95%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
2g
Monounsaturated Fat
9g
Trans Fat
0.3g
Cholesterol
96mg
(32%)
Sodium
537mg
(22%)
Potassium
387mg
(11%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
7g
(14%)
Vitamin A
3785IU
(76%)
Vitamin C
23mg
(26%)
Calcium
420mg
(42%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 10people
Amount Per Serving
Calories 420 kcal
% Daily Value*
Calories | 420kcal | 21% |
Carbohydrates | 15g | 5% |
Protein | 16g | 32% |
Fat | 33g | 51% |
Saturated Fat | 19g | 95% |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 2g | 12% |
Monounsaturated Fat | 9g | 45% |
Trans Fat | 0.3g | 15% |
Cholesterol | 96mg | 32% |
Sodium | 537mg | 22% |
Potassium | 387mg | 8% |
Fiber | 1g | 4% |
Sugar | 7g | 14% |
Vitamin A | 3785IU | 76% |
Vitamin C | 23mg | 26% |
Calcium | 420mg | 42% |
Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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