Fresh Broccoli Soup

Recipe Summary:
Course:  Soups/Stews
Products:  Blenders
Ingredients
Yield: 3 & 1/2 Cups
  • 2 tablespoons butter or margarine
  • 1 small onion cut in quarters
  • 2 cups broccoli, cut in big chunks
  • 1&1/2 cups chicken broth or bouillon
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
Directions
  1. In a medium saucepan over medium heat, saute onion in butter until onion is limp.
  2. Add chicken broth and broccoli. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat, cover and simmer 10 minutes.
  3. Place broccoli, onion, and broth in blender jar. Add milk, salt, and pepper. Remove filler-cap from cover to allow steam to escape. Blend on high speed for 5 seconds. Turn blender OFF.
  4. Remove cover and check consistency. For a smoother texture, replace cover and Blend on high speed for 5 to 10 seconds. If desired, pour soup back into saucepan to reheat.
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