Crockpot Broccoli Cheddar Soup

Crockpot Broccoli Cheddar Soup

Introduction

This Crockpot Broccoli Cheddar Soup is creamy, comforting, and perfect for chilly days. Packed with tender broccoli, rich cheddar, and savory flavors, it’s a warm hug in a bowl that’s easy enough to prep in the morning and enjoy later in the day.

Ingredients

• 4 cups broccoli florets
• 1 medium carrot, peeled and shredded
• 1 small onion, finely chopped
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 4 cups chicken or vegetable broth
• 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
• 1 cup half-and-half or whole milk
• 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
• 1/2 teaspoon salt, adjust to taste
• 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg (optional)
• 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour (for thickening, optional)

Directions