Broccoli Chowder

Total Time: 13 mins Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 8 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1 tablespoon butter
• 1 medium onion (finely chopped)
• 1/2 cup water
• 10 ounces frozen chopped broccoli
• 1 (10 3/4 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup
• 1 cup milk
• 1 cup sharp cheddar cheese (shredded)
• 1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper
• 1/4 cup french-fried onions (optional)

Recipe

• 1 in a 2-quart saucepan, saute onion in butter until tender ~ add 1/2 cup water and bring to a boil.
• 2 add frozen broccoli; cover and simmer 5 minutes or until tender. do not drain.
• 3 stir in soup, milk, cheese and pepper. simmer and stir until heated through ~ 2-3 minutes.
• 4 top each serving with french-fried onions. makes 4 servings.