Best Cream of Broccoli Soup

It’s time to make warm and delicious soup recipes since the weather is getting colder! Here’s a cream broccoli soup recipe by Cooking with Coit on YouTube that you can easily prepare at home. Yes, it’s a simple recipe, but the flavors are incredible. It’s creamy, buttery, and sweet. You’ll get all the delicious flavors in just one scoop. Not only that, it’s healthy too! You can serve it with freshly made bread or eat it on its own. Read on or watch the video below for full instructions.

Ingredients

• 4 tablespoons of butter (divided in half)
• 1 onion (chopped)
• 3 garlic cloves (minced)
• 4 cups of chicken broth
• 8 cups of broccoli florets
• 3 tablespoons of all-purpose flour
• 3/4 cup of cream
• salt and pepper to taste

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Instructions

Step 1:

Place a large pot or dutch oven over medium heat and add 2 tablespoons of butter. Once melted, saute onion until softened.

Step 2:

Add the minced garlic and saute for a minute.

Step 3:

Add the broccoli florets and 4 cups of chicken broth. Cover it with the lid and let it simmer for about 10 minutes.

Step 4:

After 10 minutes, puree the soup using a handheld blender until smooth. If you don’t have one, you can use a regular blender to puree it.

Step 5:

Place a small saucepan over medium-high heat. Add the remaining 2 tablespoons of butter and 3 tablespoons of all-purpose flour and whisk until it starts to thicken. Add the butter-flour mixture into the soup and stir everything until well combined.

Step 6:

Add 3/4 cup of cream and season it with salt and pepper. Mix well. Make a taste test and adjust seasonings if needed. Serve in bowls and enjoy!

Love this simple and quick soup recipe? If so, make sure to check Cooking with Coit on YouTube. He has tons of amazing dishes for you. 

Best Cream of Broccoli Soup