Easy Creamy Broccoli Soup

By Janes_kitchen

Ingredients

• 2 TBL butter
• 1 sm. onion, chopped
• 1 can (14-1/2oz) chicken broth
• 1 C 2% milk
• 1 pkg (10oz) frozen broccoli florets, thawed
• grd. black pepper
• 1/2 C shredded cheddar cheese, abt. 2oz

Preparation

Step 1

melt butter in 4-qt saucepot & cook onion, stirring occassionally - 5 min or until tender\
stir in broth & milk
bring to boil over high heat
add broccoli
reduce heat to low & simmer 5 min or until broccoli is tender

process soup, in batches, in blender until smooth
return soup to saucepot
season w/ pepper & heat through
remove from heat
stir in cheese until melted

garnish, if desired w/ additional cheese