Cheesy Whole30 Broccoli Cheddar Soup
This Cheesy Whole Broccoli Cheddar Soup Recipe is the perfect way to check in with your family and friends this winter. This hearty soup is packed with nutritious ingredients like broccoli, carrots, and cheddar cheese. It’s the perfect meal to cozy up with on a cold night.
Ingredients
- 1. Ingredients for Cheesy Broccoli Cheddar Soup:
- -1 lb. broccoli chopped
- -1/4 onion diced
- -3 cups chicken broth or vegetable broth
- -1 cup milk
- -1/2 cup cheddar cheese shredded
- -Salt and pepper to taste
- In a large pot sauté onion in olive oil over medium heat until softened. Add broccoli and chicken broth. Bring to a boil and simmer for 10 minutes. Add milk and cheddar cheese and season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve hot with crusty bread.
Instructions
- Assuming you have all the ingredients:
- Start by chopping the onion and mincing the garlic.
- Add these to a large pot or dutch oven with some olive oil over medium heat.
- Cook until softened, stirring occasionally.
- Meanwhile, chop up the broccoli into small bite-sized pieces.
- Once the onions and garlic are softened, add in the broccoli and give everything a good stir.
- Add in the veggie broth and bring to a simmer.
- Let cook until the broccoli is tender, about 10 minutes.
- Stir in the nutritional yeast, dijon mustard, and cayenne pepper.
- Add in the cashews and let cook for a few more minutes to allow them to soften up slightly in the soup.
- Finally, add in the nondairy milk and vegan cheddar cheese shreds and let cook until melted and bubbly
Notes
This cheesy whole broccoli cheddar soup is the perfect way to warm up on a cold day! It’s packed with nutrients, including fiber, protein, and vitamins A and C. Plus, it’s easy to make and can be made ahead of time. Simply reheat and enjoy!