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    Broccoli Cheese Soup


    Source of Recipe


    24 hour fitness

    Recipe Introduction


    servings 10 (12-oz servings)
    points 2 (12-oz)

    List of Ingredients




    1 quart (4 cups) water
    6 cups broccoli florets
    1 cup chopped onion
    1 clove minced garlic
    1 cup plain nonfat yogurt
    1/3 cup all-purpose flour
    2 (10.5 ounce) cans reduced sodium chicken broth
    3/4 cup water
    1/4 teaspoon salt
    1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper
    1/8 teaspoon pepper
    1 cup sharp cheddar cheese

    Recipe



    Bring 1 quart water to boil in large soup pot. Add broccoli and cook for 7 minutes or until tender. Drain and set aside. Spray a large nonstick skillet with cooking spray and heat over medium heat until hot. Add onion and garlic and saute until tender. Add broccoli and onion mixture in a blender or food processor and pulse blend into small pieces. Combine yogurt and flour in a large saucepan and mix well with a wire whisk. Add broth and next 4 ingredients and stir well. Cook over medium heat for 20 minutes or until thickened. Add broccoli mixture and 3/4 cup cheese and heat until cheese is melted. Top with remaining cheese and serve.



    Nutrients per serving:
    Calories: 105
    Total fat: 4 grams
    Saturated fat: 2 grams
    Cholesterol: 12 mg
    Sodium: 280 mg
    Carbohydrate: 9 grams
    Protein: 9 grams
    Dietary fiber: 2 grams

 

 

 


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