Saturday, December 21, 2013

Blendtec Recipe BROCCOLI-CHEDDAR SOUP

o you love cheesy broccoli soup, but not all the calories that go with it? Try this lighter version, and garnish with chopped walnuts for a protein boost.

INGREDIENTS

FourSide Jar
or 
WildSide Jar

4 csteamed broccoli florets, divided
1 cvegetable broth
1 cwater
¼ tspkosher or sea salt
⅛ tspground black pepper
⅛ tspground nutmeg
3 ozcheddar cheese, roughly chopped

INSTRUCTIONS

Add 3½ c broccoli florets and remaining ingredients to WildSide or FourSide jar and secure lid. Select “Soup.” Add remaining ½ c broccoli florets to jar and secure lid. Pulse 3–5 times or until broccoli florets are desired size.

VARIATIONS

Add a pinch of crushed red pepper for a little kick.

NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION

Servings 4
Serving Size 1 c
Calories 120
Fat 7 g 
Saturated Fat 5.5 g 
Cholesterol 22 mg 
Sodium 534 mg 
Carbohydrates 5 g 
Fiber 2 g 
Sugar 2.5 g 
Protein 6.5 g

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