Arrr! Cheesy Chicken and Broccoli Soup
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Ingredients:
- 1 pound chicken breasts, diced
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 2 cups broccoli florets
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
- In a large pot over medium heat, melt the butter and sauté the onion and garlic until fragrant.
- Add the diced chicken breasts and cook until browned.
- Sprinkle the flour over the chicken and stir to coat.
- Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a simmer, stirring occasionally.
- Add the broccoli florets and simmer for about 10 minutes until the chicken is cooked through and the broccoli is tender.
- Stir in the heavy cream and shredded cheddar cheese until melted and smooth.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve hot and enjoy the hearty goodness of this cheesy chicken and broccoli soup!