Ingredients for - Cheese and Broccoli Chicken Soup

1. Butter ½ cup
2. All-purpose flour 1 cup
3. Water 11 cups
4. Chicken bouillon 3 cubes
5. Skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into bite-size pieces 2 pounds
6. Fresh broccoli, cut into florets 2 heads
7. Salt 1 ½ teaspoons
8. Ground black pepper 1 teaspoon
9. Light cream 1 cup
10. Shredded Cheddar cheese 3 cups

How to cook deliciously - Cheese and Broccoli Chicken Soup

1 . Stage

In a 5-quart pot, melt butter over medium heat. Mix in flour, stirring constantly until a thick paste forms. Remove from pot, and set aside.

2 . Stage

In same pot, combine water, bouillon cubes, chicken, broccoli, salt and pepper. Bring to boil over high heat. Reduce heat to medium low, and simmer for 45 minutes.

3 . Stage

Stir in the flour mixture a little bit at a time until soup thickens. Simmer 5 minutes. Reduce heat, and stir in cream. Mix in cheese 1 cup at a time, and stir until melted.