Ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp. margarine
  • 2 Tbsp. finely chopped onion
  • 1/4 c. finely chopped green pepper
  • 1/4 c. finely chopped carrot
  • 3 Tbsp. flour
  • 2 (10 3/4 oz.) cans condensed chicken broth
  • 2 c. (8 oz.) grated sharp Cheddar cheese
  • 1 c. evaporated milk
  • salt and pepper to taste

Method

  • Cook onion, pepper and carrots in margarine in a 3-quart saucepan for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Remove from heat; stir in flour and mix well.
  • Cook 1 minute, stirring constantly. Add broth and bring to a boil, stirring constantly.
  • Gradually stir in cheese.
  • Cook over medium heat, stirring until cheese has melted.
  • Add milk.
  • Season and bring just to boiling, but do not boil.