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Broccoli Cheddar Soup: Easy Comfort Food with Turkey Bacon Twist

Broccoli Cheddar Soup

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This comforting Broccoli Cheddar Soup is enhanced with a twist of turkey bacon, making it a delicious and hearty choice for any meal.

Ingredients

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  • 4 cups broccoli florets
  • 1 cup diced turkey bacon
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, cook turkey bacon over medium heat until crispy. Remove and set aside.
  2. In the bacon drippings, sauté the onion and garlic until translucent.
  3. Add broccoli florets and chicken broth, bringing to a simmer.
  4. Cook until broccoli is tender, about 10 minutes.
  5. Puree the soup with an immersion blender until smooth.
  6. Stir in heavy cream, cheese, salt, and pepper until cheese is melted.
  7. Serve topped with crispy turkey bacon.

Notes

  • For a vegetarian version, skip the turkey bacon.
  • Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

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