Soups And Sandwiches; Cheddar Broccoli Soup - KitchenAid 4KFP740 Instructions And Recipes Manual

8 ounces (225 g) sharp
Cheddar cheese,
chilled
1 small onion, cut into
halves lengthwise
1 rib celery, cut into
2 1 ⁄ -inch (6.25 cm)
2
pieces
2 tablespoons (30 ml)
butter or margarine
1 large head (about
1 lb. [455 g])
broccoli
3 cups (710 ml)
chicken broth
2 cups (475 ml) milk,
divided
1 ⁄ cup (60 ml) all-
4
purpose flour
2 teaspoons (10 ml)
Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon (5 ml)
curry powder, if
desired
1 ⁄ teaspoon (0.5 ml)
8
hot pepper sauce

Cheddar Broccoli Soup

Position 4 mm shredding disc in work bowl. Add
cheese. Process to shred. Remove and set aside.
Exchange 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 2 to 3 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 6 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
milk. Process until chopped, 5 to 8 seconds. Set
aside.
In medium mixing bowl, whisk flour into remaining
1 1 ⁄ cups (295 ml) milk, whisking until smooth. Add
4
mustard, curry powder, if desired, and pepper
sauce. Stir until combined.
Add milk mixture to broth in saucepan. Cook and
stir over medium-high heat until bubbly and slightly
thickened. Reduce heat to low. Add all but
(60 ml) shredded cheese; stir until melted.
Add broccoli mixture to saucepan. Heat thoroughly.
Garnish with remaining
Yield: 7 servings (1 cup [235 ml] per serving).
Per Serving: About 250 cal, 13 g pro, 14 g carb,
16 g total fat, 9 g sat fat, 50 mg chol, 740 mg sod.
1 ⁄ cup (60 ml) cheese.
4
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3 ⁄ cup (175 ml)
4
⁄ cup
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