Cheesy Broccoli Soup
Instructions
With our Carolina® Broccoli and Cheese Rice Mix you’ll be savoring a comforting creamy soup in minutes. Cook the rice and seasoning mixture in chicken broth, add shredded chicken, mushrooms, and enjoy the velvety texture of this warm meal. Perfect for your next family dinner!
Step 1
Cook rice on stove according to package directions.
Step 2
In a medium saucepan melt butter; sauté onions, mushrooms, celery, and carrots for 2 minutes. Add chicken broth, chicken and prepared rice. Bring to a boil.
Step 3
Reduce heat to simmer and add whipping cream. Salt and pepper to taste.
Step 4
Simmer 5 minutes.
Step 5
Garnish with dill weed.
Warm Weather Classic
Broccoli and cheese are a timeless duo. Whether in casserole form, quiche form, or soup form, it’s bound to hit the spot. Our Cheesy Broccoli soup recipe is perfect for those chilly nights when all you want to do is stay inside and be warm and cozy.
All you have to do is prepare a package of Carolina® Broccoli and Cheese Rice Mix, mix that with sautéed onions, mushrooms, celery, carrots, chicken, and chicken broth, bring to a quick boil, add some whipping cream, and voila! Creamy and delicious broccoli and cheese soup in no time. What a great and tasty way to warm up and pack in your veggies for the day. It’s even great for picky eaters, they’ll be too busy savoring the cheesy goodness!
Try this
Omit the chicken and use vegetable broth instead of chicken broth for a lovely vegetarian option.
For a lighter soup, use plain Greek yogurt instead of whipping cream, or omit the whipping cream step altogether. Looking for a new dinner idea? Try our: chaufa rice.
