Cheesy Broccoli Muenster Soup

Cheesy Broccoli Muenster Soup

A comforting soup that makes use of expired Muenster cheese and leftover broccoli.

10
Prep Time (min)
20
Cook Time (min)
30
Total Time (min)
4
Servings

Ingredients

  • 2 cups broccoli florets
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 cup shredded Muenster cheese (expired but safe)
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Difficulty:Easy
Tags:
expired-food-recipefood-waste-reduction

Instructions

1

Steam the broccoli florets until tender, then chop them into small pieces.

2

In a large pot, melt the butter over medium heat.

3

Add the flour and cook for 1-2 minutes, stirring continuously.

4

Gradually whisk in the vegetable broth and milk.

5

Bring the mixture to a simmer and cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.

6

Reduce the heat to low and add the shredded Muenster cheese. Stir until melted.

7

Add the chopped broccoli to the soup and season with salt and pepper.

8

Simmer for an additional 5 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.

9

Serve hot and enjoy!