Broccoli Ham And Cheese Soup Food

THE BEST BROCCOLI-CHEDDAR SOUP

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a large saucepan or Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add the onion, carrot and garlic and cook, stirring occasionally, until just tender, about 5 minutes. Whisk in the flour and cook until golden, 3 to 4 minutes, then gradually whisk in the half-and-half until smooth. Add the chicken broth, broccoli, bay leaves, nutmeg, 1/2 teaspoon salt and few grinds of black pepper Bring to a boil, then reduce to medium-low and simmer, uncovered and stirring occasionally, until the broth has thickened and the broccoli is very tender, about 15 minutes.
• Meanwhile, prick the potato all over with a fork and put on a microwave-safe plate. Microwave on high until tender, flipping halfway through, about 6 minutes. Let cool, then peel. Use a fork or potato masher to mash until crumbly.
• Reserve 2 cups of the soup in a liquid measuring cup and discard the bay leaves. Let the remaining hot soup cool for 5 minutes or so, then transfer it to a blender, filling no more than halfway. Add the mashed potato. Remove the center cap from the lid and place it on the blender. Cover the lid with a folded kitchen towel to catch splatters, and pulse until very smooth.
• Stir the pureed soup and reserved 2 cups of soup back into the pot. Whisk in the cheese until melted and smooth. Season with salt and pepper. Ladle into serving bowls and top with more shredded Cheddar.

POTATO, HAM, BROCCOLI AND CHEESE SOUP WITH BABY DUMPLINGS

Steps:

• Heat butter in a large stock pot over medium heat. Cook and stir celery, onion, carrot, and garlic until the onion is translucent. Stir in potatoes, chicken stock, cayenne, thyme, and parsley. Bring to a boil, then cover and reduce heat. Simmer until the potatoes are tender, about 15 minutes.
• Mix egg and flour together in a bowl using a fork until the mixture resembles grains of rice.
• Stir ham and milk into the stock pot and allow the soup to return to a simmer. Slowly sprinkle the flour mixture into the soup, stirring constantly to prevent clumps. Simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in broccoli and Cheddar cheese. Cook until the broccoli is tender and the Cheddar cheese is melted, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.

BROCCOLI, HAM, AND CHEESE SOUP

Steps:

• Bring chicken stock to a boil in soup pot.
• Add chopped broccoli and cook for 6-7 minutes or until broccoli is just tender.
• Add milk, ham, salt, and pepper to the pot.
• Bring soup to a boil, then add half-and-half, grated swiss, and pieces of butter to the pot.
• Stir soup until cheese is melted and heated through.
• Serve hot.

AMAZING BROCCOLI CHEESE SOUP WITH HAM

Steps:

• Melt butter in a large pot.
• Add flour, salt, and pepper when butter is melted and bubbly.
• Over med. heat, mix until it becomes a smooth, bubbly paste.
• Add milk and broth all at once, and stir until butter/flour mixture dissolves and it comes to a boil.
• Add chopped broccoli and ham, and cheeses.
• Stir until cheeses are melted and Serve!
• Yum!

BROCCOLI CHEESE SOUP

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
• Remove 2 cups of the broccoli florets, cut in half, drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Place on a baking sheet cut-side down and bake until the florets begin to crisp and turn slightly brown.
• Meanwhile, melt the butter in a pot over medium heat. Add the onions and cook until softened, 3 to 4 minutes. Sprinkle the flour on top. Stir to combine and cook until the flour is absorbed and smells lightly toasted, 1 minute or so. Add the milk and half-and-half. Add the nutmeg, then the broccoli, a small dash of salt and plenty of black pepper. Cover the pot and reduce the heat to low. Simmer until the broccoli is tender, 20 to 30 minutes. Stir in the cheese and allow to melt.
• Taste and season with salt and pepper as needed. Serve the soup as is, mash with a potato masher to break up the broccoli a bit, or transfer to a blender in two batches and puree completely. (If you puree in a blender, return the soup to the heat to heat back up. Splash in some chicken broth if needed for thinning.) Garnish with the toasted broccoli or grated cheese and serve.

CREAMY HAM AND BROCCOLI SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, combine the first five ingredients; cover and cook over medium heat until vegetables are tender, about 5 minutes (do not drain). Combine flour and milk until smooth; gradually add to the vegetable mixture. Bring to a boil; boil for 1-2 minutes, stirring constantly. Remove from the heat. , Stir in cheese; cover and let stand until melted, about 5 minutes. Stir before serving.

VELVEETA® HAM AND BROCCOLI SOUP

Steps:

• Cook onions in hot oil in large saucepan on medium heat 5 to 7 min. or until tender. Stir in milk. Bring to simmer, stirring frequently.
• Add VELVEETA and broccoli; cook and stir 6 to 8 min. or until VELVEETA is melted and broccoli is heated through.
• Stir in ham and corn; cook 4 to 5 min. or until heated through, stirring occasionally.

HAM AND BROCCOLI SOUP WITH POTATO

Steps:

• In a large soup pot, combine the potatoes and chicken broth. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium; cover and cook 4 to 5 minutes or until potatoes are tender.
• Stir in the ham and broccoli and simmer for another 5 minutes. Mix the milk and flour together until blended. Add the milk to to pot and simmer for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. Do not boil!
• Add cheese and cream cheese and stir until melted. Add salt and pepper to taste.
• Serve steaming bowls of soup garnishd with shredded cheese, sour cream and/or croutons.

HAM 'N' SWISS SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, melt butter; stir in flour until smooth; gradually add broth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Add broccoli and onion; cook and stir until crisp-tender. Add the ham, cream and thyme; heat through. Stir in the cheese until melted.

BROCCOLI, HAM AND CHEESE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Cook onions in butter until almost soft, add garlic and cook all until soft.
• Sprinkle flour over butter/onion mixture, stir to form a roux.
• Slowly pour in milk and broth. Stir until somewhat thickened. Add cheese, salt and pepper. Continue to stir until thickened.
• Spread ham, broccoli and rice in 9x9 glass casserole pan (or similar).
• Pour cheese mixture over top.
• Bake for 15 minutes.
• Sprinkle fried onions on top. Bake for another 15 min until cheese is bubbling but not burnt!
• Note: I was out of milk and didn't want to cook rice or broccoli ahead of time. I did the onion - flour steps the same, then upped the liquid (3 Cups broth) and just added the raw rice and broccoli to the pan, let the mixture of stuff come to a boil, then simmered for a few minutes; stirred in the cheese; sprinkled the onions on top; baked for 20min. Yum!

BAKED POTATO CHEDDAR SOUP

Steps:

• In a large pot, melt butter and add flour.
• Cook for 2 minutes.
• Whisk in milk, stirring constantly, bring mixture to a boil to thicken.
• Add potatoes, garlic, onions.
• Simmer for 10 minutes Add in cheese, sour cream, salt, pepper, old bay, and bacon.
• Heat til cheese is melted and serve!
• Enjoy!