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Broccoli Cheese Soup Recipe: The Best Comfort Food with Turkey Bacon

Broccoli Cheese Soup Recipe

A delicious and comforting Broccoli Cheese Soup with the savory addition of turkey bacon, perfect for chilly days.

Ingredients

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  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cup chopped turkey bacon
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups fresh broccoli florets
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add turkey bacon and cook until crispy.
  2. Stir in onion and garlic, cooking until the onion is translucent.
  3. Add broccoli and chicken broth; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes.
  4. Stir in heavy cream and cheese until melted and smooth. Season with salt and pepper.
  5. Serve hot, garnished with extra cheese if desired.

Notes

  • For a vegetarian version, omit the turkey bacon and use vegetable broth.
  • Feel free to add a pinch of nutmeg for extra flavor.

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Keywords: broccoli, cheese, soup, bacon, comfort food