Panera Bread Broccoli Cheddar Soup

Panera Bread Broccoli Cheddar Soup

Panera Bread Soup Recipe Ingredients
* 5 cups broccoli florets
* 6 cups chicken broth
* 1 1/2 cups milk or half-and-half
* 1/2 cup flour
* 2 tablespoons flour
* 2-3 cups cheddar cheese, grated
* bacon, cooked and chopped

Panera Bread Soup Recipe Instructions

1.First of all steam broccoli until tender, about 6 minutes.
2.And then chop broccoli finely (you can use a food processor if you like).
3.Next in a large saucepan, combine broth and milk and slowly whisk in flour.
4.Cover over medium to medium high heat and stir.
5.Cook until it starts to thicken (just until it starts to boil).
6.Add chopped broccoli.
7.Reduce heat to medium low.
8.Continue to cook about 5 minutes.
9.And then add cheese and stir until cheese melts.
10.If using bacon, sprinkle each bowl with bacon.
Enjoy the Panera bread soup recipe !
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