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butter garlic sweet onion carrots celery red bell pepper chicken broth flour milk cream cheese Cheddar cheese
Viewed: 65 - Published at: a year agoIngredients
- 8 tablespoons butter, divided
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 large sweet onion
- 3 large carrots (peeled and chopped)
- 3 large celery ribs (chopped)
- 1 red bell pepper (chopped)
- 2 (14 ounce) cans chicken broth
- 12 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 cups milk
- 8 ounces cream cheese, softened and cubed
- 3 cups sharp cheddar cheese
Method
- Melt 4 tablespoons of Butter in a large pot over medium heat.
- Add Garlic power, onions, celery and carrots.
- Cook over medium heat about 8 minutes, or until vegetables are semi-soft.
- Add Red Pepper and cook another 2-3 minutes.
- Add chicken broth, stir, place lid on pot and lower heat to low.
- Meanwhile, melt 4 tablespoons of butter in a large pot over medium heat.
- Add flour and stir constantly.
- Once it is a pasty substance, add milk SLOWLY!
- Once the milk is incorporated and it looks like a thick gravy, add cream cheese; remove from heat.
- Remove the lid from the broth and veggie mixture and remove a ladle at a time of the soup and add to the cream cheese mixture, (totaling about 4 ladles).
- Once the cream cheese mixture has been tempered, add it back into the soup and combine.
- Add the cheddar and stir until all cheese is melted.
