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Cheddar broccoli soup – KITCHENAID KPFP850 User Manual

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2

tablespoons fresh
parsley leaves

8

ounces sharp Cheddar cheese,
chilled

1

small onion, cut into halves

1

rib celery, cut into
2

1

2

-inch pieces

2

tablespoons butter or
margarine

1

large stalk (about 1 lb.)
broccoli

3

1

2

cups chicken broth

2

cups milk, divided

1

4

cup all-purpose flour

2

teaspoons Dijon mustard

1

teaspoon curry powder,
if desired

1

8

teaspoon hot pepper sauce

Position mini bowl and mini blade in work bowl. With processor running, add parsley
through small feed tube. Process until coarsely chopped, 5 to 10 seconds. Set aside.

Exchange mini bowl and mini blade for chef's bowl and 4 mm shredding disc. Add cheese.
Process to shred. Set aside.

Exchange chef's bowl and shredding disc for 2 mm slicing disc in work bowl. Add onion
and celery. Process to slice. Melt butter in large saucepan or Dutch oven over medium heat.
Remove onion and celery to saucepan. Cook 5 to 6 minutes, or until crisp-tender,
stirring occasionally.

Cut stems from broccoli, and peel tough coating from stems. Cut florets into small pieces. Position
2 mm slicing disc in work bowl. Add broccoli stems. Process to slice. Remove to saucepan.

Add broccoli florets and broth to saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce
heat; partially cover and simmer 8 to 10 minutes, or until broccoli is crisp-tender, stirring
occasionally. Remove from heat.

Exchange slicing disc for multipurpose blade in work bowl. With slotted spoon, remove
vegetables from saucepan to work bowl. Add 1 cup milk. Process until chopped,
5 to 8 seconds.

In medium mixing bowl, whisk flour into remaining 1 cup milk, whisking until smooth. Add
mustard, curry powder, if desired, and pepper sauce. Stir until combined.

Add milk mixture to broth in saucepan. Cook over medium-high heat until bubbly and
slightly thickened, stirring often. Reduce heat to low. Add cheese; stir until melted.

Add broccoli mixture to saucepan. Heat thoroughly. Garnish each serving with parsley.

Yield:

8 servings (1 cup per serving).

Per Serving:

About 220 cal, 12 g pro, 13 g carb, 14 g total fat, 8 g sat fat, 45 mg chol,

710 mg sod.

CHEDDAR BROCCOLI SOUP