Quick Creamy Broccoli Soup

11 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 cups frozen chopped broccoli (or fresh broccoli florets)
  • 1 onion, cut into quarters
  • 1 -2 clove garlic, peeled
  • 1 1/2 - 2 cups chicken broth or 1 1/2-2 cups water (or combination of the two)
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 1/2 - 1 teaspoon basil
  • 1/2 teaspoon parsley
  • 1 dash vinegar
  • salt and pepper

Directions

  1. 1
    In a large pot, combine broccoli, onion, garlic, broth (I used vegetable broth) or water, and salt.
  2. 2
    Cover pot, bring to a boil, and then simmer for about 15 minutes, or until everything starts getting soft.
  3. 3
    Use a ladle to transfer 2/3 of the soup into a blender.
  4. 4
    Blend the soup until smooth. (I just used my immersion blender until I was happy with the texture.)
  5. 5
    Pour back into saucepan and turn on heat to medium setting.
  6. 6
    In a small bowl, combine milk with flour and whisk together until smooth.
  7. 7
    Pour mixture into soup and stir.
  8. 8
    Add basil and parsley and stir until soup begins to thicken.
  9. 9
    Add vinegar, and salt and pepper to taste.

Products Matching These Ingredients

More Recipes to Try