How to Make Perfect Bacon Cheddar Broccoli Soup

Hello everybody, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, bacon cheddar broccoli soup. One of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Bacon Cheddar Broccoli Soup is one of the most popular of current trending foods in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It’s easy, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. Bacon Cheddar Broccoli Soup is something that I’ve loved my entire life. They’re fine and they look fantastic.

To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have bacon cheddar broccoli soup using 13 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Bacon Cheddar Broccoli Soup:

1. Make ready 3 ounces butter
2. Get 3 ounces flour by weight
3. Make ready 1 pound broccoli flowerets – rough chopped
4. Prepare 4 cloves garlic- finely chopped
5. Prepare 1/2 of red bell pepper – small diced
6. Take 1 cup Sweet onion – small diced
7. Get 1 1/2 quarts chicken stock
8. Take 1/4 teaspoon thyme
9. Take 1 teaspoon salt
10. Make ready 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
11. Make ready 8 ounces half and half
12. Take 1 cup cheddar cheese – shredded
13. Prepare 5 slices bacon cooked and diced fine

Steps to make Bacon Cheddar Broccoli Soup:

1. Over a medium heat add the butter then the flour and stir constantly and cook for 3 minutes to make a white roux. (This will thicken the soup) Set aside.
2. Simmer the broccoli, garlic, red bell pepper, onions and seasoning in chicken stock until tender. About 20 minutes
3. Whisk in the white roux until incorporated, stir and simmer for fifteen minutes.
4. Puree the soup with hand blender, food processor or blender; start off slow so that you do not burn yourself.
5. Return the soup to the stove and bring to a simmer and add cheese and half and half until melted.
6. Add in the chopped bacon
7. Adjust seasoning and serve

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