Cream Of Broccoli Soup

Ingredients

• 3 c. chopped broccoli
• 1 large chopped onion, sauteed in 3 Tbsp. butter
• 1/2 c. grated carrots
• 1/2 c. finely chopped cauliflower
• 3/4 c. chopped celery
• 2 cans chicken broth
• 1/2 c. flour
• 1/2 c. milk
• 1 can cream of mushroom soup
• 3 1/2 c. milk
• 1/4 c. butter
• 1/2 to 1 lb. cubed Cheddar cheese

Directions

1. Simmer broccoli, onions, carrots, celery and cauliflower in chicken broth until tender.
2. Mix flour and 1/2 cup milk.
3. Add 3 1/2 cups milk and 1/4 cup butter.
4. Stir until thick.
5. Add cheese, stir until melted.
6. Freezes well.