Chilled Creamed Broccoli Soup

* Exported from MasterCook *

Chilled Creamed Broccoli Soup

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Serving Size : 1 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Soups

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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1 1/2 C. chicken broth
1/2 C. chopped onion
2 C. broccoli cuts
2 Tbsp. butter or margarine
2 Tbsp. flour
1/2 Tsp. salt
1 Dash pepper
1 C. milk (skim milk may be used)
1/2 Tsp. crushed dried thyme
1 Small bay leaf
1 Dash garlic powder

In saucepan combine broth, onion, broccoli, thyme, bay
leaf and garlic powder. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover
and simmer 10 minutes or until broccoli is tender. Remove bay
leaf. Place vegetable mixture in blender or food processor.
Cover and blend 30 to 60 seconds or until smooth. In same
saucepan melt butter. Blend in flour, salt and pepper. Add
the milk at once. Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly.
Stir in vegetable puree. Cook until heated through for a warm
soup. Refrigerate, covered, for several hours for chilled
soup.


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