Name: Broccoli Beer Cheese Soup
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 20 min
Yield: 1
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons butter -; 5 celery ribs, finely chopped -; 3 medium carrots, finely chopped -; 1 small onion, finely chopped -; 4 cups fresh broccoli florets, chopped -; 1/4 cup chopped sweet red pepper -; 4 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) chicken broth -; 1/2 teaspoon pepper -; 1/2 cup all-purpose flour -; 1/2 cup water -; 3 cups shredded cheddar cheese -; 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, cubed -; 1 bottle (12 ounces) beer or nonalcoholic beer -; Optional toppings: Additional shredded cheddar cheese, cooked and crumbled bacon strips, chopped green onions, sour cream and salad croutons or soft pretzel bites -

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20 min.

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Ingredients for - Broccoli Beer Cheese Soup

1. 3 tablespoons butter -

2. 5 celery ribs, finely chopped -

3. 3 medium carrots, finely chopped -

4. 1 small onion, finely chopped -

5. 4 cups fresh broccoli florets, chopped -

6. 1/4 cup chopped sweet red pepper -

7. 4 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) chicken broth -

8. 1/2 teaspoon pepper -

9. 1/2 cup all-purpose flour -

10. 1/2 cup water -

11. 3 cups shredded cheddar cheese -

12. 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, cubed -

13. 1 bottle (12 ounces) beer or nonalcoholic beer -

14. Optional toppings: Additional shredded cheddar cheese, cooked and crumbled bacon strips, chopped green onions, sour cream and salad croutons or soft pretzel bites -

How to cook deliciously - Broccoli Beer Cheese Soup

1. Stage

In a Dutch oven, melt butter over medium-high heat. Add celery, carrots and onion; saute until crisp-tender. Add broccoli and red pepper; stir in broth and pepper. Combine flour and water until smooth; gradually stir into pan. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, until soup is thickened and vegetables are tender, 25-30 minutes.

2. Stage

Stir in cheeses and beer until cheeses are melted (do not boil). Top with additional shredded cheese, bacon, green onions, sour cream and croutons or pretzel bites as desired.