· By Tony Balestreri
Bangin Broccoli Chedda Soup
There’s nothing subtle about this Bangin’ Broccoli Cheddar Soup — it’s the kind of bowl that makes your taste buds high-five each other and your bones hum a little happy tune. Thick, cheesy, and unapologetically cozy, this soup doesn’t just warm you up — it hugs your insides like a clingy ex who suddenly learned emotional intelligence. It’s got that sharp cheddar attitude, tender broccoli bits that act like they belong, and a creamy finish that makes you wonder why you ever settled for basic soups. Grab a spoon, maybe a blanket, and prepare for a flavor cuddle you didn’t know you needed.
Ingredients
- 3 Meduim head of Broccoli (cut in medium and small pieces)
- 250g / 1 whole Onion (diced)
- 200g / 2 medium carrots (graded)
- 20g / 4 cloves of Garlic (minced)
- 4 Tbs Butter
- 20g / 3 Tbs Flour
- 1 cup Heavy Cream
- 1 Cup Milk
- 2 Cups Chicken or Veg Stock
- 8oz Sharp Cheddar Cheese (graded)
- 3oz White CHeddar Cheese (graded)
- 4 Tbs All Season Banger
- Bag of Steak Chips to make Beef and Broccoli Chedda Soup
Directions
- Pre heat ovent to 400 degrees. Cut Broccoli into medium bite size pieces. Put broccoli In a bowl, add neutral oil and 2 Tbs of Banger season to broccoli. Mix well. slide in oven for 35 minutes.
- Dice Onions, shred Carrots and Mince Garlic. In a pot over medium heat, toss in 4 Tbs of butter. Once Melted add carrots and onions. Cook down for 6-7 minutes until soft and translucent. Add minced garlic and 1 Tbs of Banger to season.
- After 4 minutes of cooking garlic add 3 Tbs of AP flour. cook for another 4 minutes to cook out the chaulky taste of the flour.
- Pour 1 cup of Heavy Cream and 1 Cup of milk into pot.
- Optional - using a blender or stick blender. blend all components in pot until smooth and pour back into pot. Add 2 cups of chicken or veggie stock to pot and cook down for about 10 minutes over meduim heat stirring contunously so bottom of pot doesnt burn.
- In small batches add a handful of cheese into pot. Make sure cheese is melted before you add more.
- Once broccoli is done add it to the pot. Mix well. Add more banger seasoning to taste.
- Pour in serving bowl and crumbled Peppercorn Steak Chips on top to make it the ultimate BEEF & Broccoli Cheddar Soup!!!
- Makes about 8 cups of silky delicious soup.
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