Easy Soup Recipes: Comforting Broccoli Cheddar Soup with Turkey Bacon
An easy and comforting recipe for Broccoli Cheddar Soup with Turkey Bacon that’s perfect for any occasion.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Soup
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
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- 4 cups chopped broccoli
- 1 cup chopped onion
- 3 cups chicken broth
- 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup milk
- 4 slices turkey bacon
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt to taste
- Pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a large pot, cook turkey bacon until crispy. Remove and chop.
- Add chopped onion and broccoli to the pot, sauté for 5 minutes.
- Stir in flour and garlic powder, cook for another minute.
- Add chicken broth, simmer until broccoli is tender.
- Puree the soup using an immersion blender until smooth.
- Mix in cheddar cheese, milk, and cooked bacon, stirring until cheese is melted.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste, serve warm.
Notes
- For a vegan version, substitute turkey bacon with a plant-based alternative.
- Mix in other vegetables for added nutrition.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 16g
- Cholesterol: 50mg
Keywords: easy soup recipes