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    Broccoli & cheese soup

    Thick and creamy with a cheesy tang.

    Thick and creamy with a cheesy tang.

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    (18 votes)
    Cooking Time

    Cook: 25 Mins

    Cooking Time

    Serves: 6

    Cooking Time

    Price: 55p per serving

    Nutritional Information

    Each 288g serving contains

    Energy
    855kj
    204kcal
    10%
    Fat
    12g
    Med
    17%
    Saturates
    6.4g
    Med
    32%
    Sugars
    3.5g
    Low
    4%
    Salt
    0.99g
    Med
    17%
    of your reference intake.
    Typical energy values per 100g:
    297kj/71kcal

    Ingredients

    1 tbsp olive oil

    15g butter

    1 medium onion, chopped

    500g broccoli

    700ml vegetable stock

    1 medium potato, peeled and thinly sliced

    100g reduced-fat crème fraîche, plus extra for serving

    150g Asda Good For You Cheddar, grated

    Fresh parsley, chopped

    Crusty bread, to serve

    Method

    1
    Put the oil and butter in a large pan and cook the onion over a low heat until soft. Thinly slice the stems of the broccoli and break the heads into florets. Add to the pan with the stock and potato. Cover and simmer for 15 minutes or until tender.
    2
    Whizz in a blender, return to the pan, add most of the crème fraîche and bring to a simmer.
    3
    Remove from the heat, stir in the cheese and top with a swirl of crème fraîche and a sprinkling of parsley.
    4
    Serve with bread.