Chicken Broccoli Soup

Total Time: 1 hr 10 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1/2 cup butter
• 1/2 cup flour
• 3 1/2 cups water
• 1 chicken bouillon cube
• 2 lbs chicken breasts, chopped
• 2 bunches broccoli, chopped
• 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
• 1 teaspoon pepper
• 1 cup sour cream
• 3 cups cheddar cheese, cubed or shredded

Recipe

• 1 in a saucepan, melt butter over medium-high flame.
• 2 add flour and stir constantly to form a thick paste.
• 3 set aside.
• 4 in a large pot or dutch oven, combine water, bouillon, chicken, broccoli, salt, and pepper.
• 5 bring to a boil over high heat, stirring occasionally.
• 6 reduce heat to medium-low and simmer 45 minutes until broccoli is tender.
• 7 stir in flour paste slowly until completely blended to thicken soup.
• 8 simmer 5 minutes.
• 9 reduce heat to low and slowly add sour cream, stirring constantly.
• 10 mix well.
• 11 add cheese 1 cup at a time and stir until completely melted.