Cheesy Broccoli Soup

Cheesy Broccoli Soup

A creamy and comforting soup that uses expired Edam cheese to reduce food waste.

10
Prep Time (min)
25
Cook Time (min)
35
Total Time (min)
4
Servings

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cups broccoli florets
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 cup expired Edam cheese, grated
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Difficulty:Easy
Tags:
expired-food-recipefood-waste-reduction

Instructions

1

In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat.

2

Add the diced onion and minced garlic, and sauté until the onion is translucent.

3

Add the broccoli florets and sauté for another 2-3 minutes.

4

Pour in the vegetable broth and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for about 15 minutes or until the broccoli is tender.

5

Using an immersion blender or regular blender, puree the soup until smooth.

6

Return the soup to the pot over low heat and stir in the milk and expired Edam cheese until melted and well combined.

7

Season with salt and pepper to taste.

8

Cook for an additional 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.

9

Serve hot and enjoy!