This easy cream of broccoli soup recipe is a great way to get more vegetables into your diet. It pairs well with a salad or sandwich for a quick and easy meal. This soup makes great leftovers for packed lunches.
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Cream of Broccoli Soup Ingredients:
- 2 Tablespoons Olive oil
- 1 Medium Onion, diced
- 1 Pound Broccoli
- 3 cloves garlic, minced or grated
- 1 15-ounce can of peas, drained
- 5 celery sticks, diced
- 1 quart vegetable broth
- 1 Tablespoon golden balsamic vinegar
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
Broccoli Soup Directions:
Sauté the onions and celery in the olive oil until slightly softened. Then, add the garlic and continue to sauté for another minute. Toss in the broccoli and sauté a couple minutes until slightly softened. Finally, add the broth and canned peas. Bring to a boil. Simmer for 2 minutes.
Use an Immersion blender to cream the ingredients until smooth. Stir in the cream, vinegar and peeper.
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Servings
6 minutes
Preparing Time
15 minutes
Cooking Time
15 minutes
Calories
kcal
INGREDIENTS
2 Tablespoon Olive Oil
1 medium onion, diced
1 pound broccoli
3 cloves garlic
1 15-ounce can of peas, drained
5 celery stalks, diced
1 cup heavy cream
1 quart vegetable broth
1 tablespoon golden balsamic vinegar
1 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
DIRECTION
- Sauté the onions and celery in the olive oil until slightly softened.
- Add the garlic and continue to sauté for another minute.
- Toss in the broccoli and sauté a couple minutes until slightly softened.
- Finally, add the broth and canned peas. Bring to a boil. Simmer for 2 minutes.<br>
- Use an <a href="https://amzn.to/3wI765c">Immersion blender</a> to cream the ingredients until smooth. Stir in the cream, vinegar and peeper.
NOTES
You can peel and slice the broccoli stems and add those too.
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