Ingredients

  • 1 lb. fresh broccoli or 1 (10 oz.) pkg. frozen
  • 1/2 c. water
  • 1 1/2 tsp. instant chicken bouillon granules
  • 2 medium carrots, thinly bias sliced
  • 3 Tbsp. butter
  • 1/4 c. sliced green onions
  • 3 Tbsp. flour
  • 1/2 tsp. ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 tsp. white pepper
  • 3 c. milk
  • 2 c. shredded Colby cheese
  • 1 c. shredded Swiss cheese

Method

  • Cut stalks into small bite size pieces.
  • In large saucepan, combine the water and granules.
  • Heat to boiling.
  • Add carrots and broccoli.
  • Cover and cook about 10 minutes or until vegetables are tender-crisp.
  • Drain, reserving liquid.
  • If necessary, add enough water to the liquid to equal 1/2 cup.
  • Set liquid and vegetables aside.