Cheesy Broccoli Soup in a Bread Bowl Recipe
"This creamy, rich, cheesy broccoli soup tastes just like Panera Bread! My family requests it all the time. You can even make your own homemade bread bowls with the recipe on my blog, Yammie's Noshery. —Rachel Heidenreich, Marshall, Michigan..."
INGREDIENTS
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1/4 cup butter, cubed
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1/2 medium onion, chopped
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2 garlic cloves, minced
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4 cups fresh broccoli florets (about 8 ounces)
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1 large carrot, finely chopped
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3 cups chicken stock
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2 cups half-and-half cream
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2 bay leaves
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1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
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1/4 cup cornstarch
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1/4 cup cold water or additional chicken stock
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2-1/2 cups (10 ounces) shredded cheddar cheese
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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1/4 teaspoon pepper
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6 bread bowls
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