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Copycat Panera Bread Broccoli And Cheese Soup In Bread Bowls Recipe


Copycat Panera Bread Broccoli And Cheese Soup In Bread Bowls Recipe
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I worked at Panera Bread for a minute..The pay was awful but the discount was incredible...One thing I miss the most is the Broccoli and Cheese Soup....Found this on the net and it's a perfect copy cat.

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Ingredients
  • 1 tbls. butter, melted
  • 1/2 onion, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup flour
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • 2 cups half & half
  • 2 cups chicken stock
  • 1/2 lb. fresh broccoli
  • 1 cup carrots, finely chopped
  • 1/4 tsp. nutmeg
  • Salt & pepper, to taste
  • 2 cups grated sharp cheddar cheese
  • 4 Breadbowls

Directions
  1. Saute onion in 1 tbls. butter
  2. In another pan, cook melted butter and flour , whisking over medium heat for 3-4 minutes
  3. Slowly add half & half while continuing to whisk
  4. Add chicken stock, while continuing to whisk
  5. Once it starts to simmer, let simmer for 20 minutes
  6. Add broccoli, carrots and onions
  7. Cook over low heat until veggies are tender
  8. Add salt and pepper
  9. Pour in batches into blender and mix or use immersion blender
  10. Return to pot and over low heat, add cheese, stirring until well blended
  11. Stir in the nutmeg
  12. Cut tops off of bread bowls
  13. Hollow out
  14. Pour soup into bowls

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Soup weather will be here soon...great recipe. :)


YUMMY!! Thanks!


Love Broccoli and cheese soup! Sounds like a winner. Thanks for the recipe.


Great ingredients great recipe thanks


Oh, this is our favorite soup and we will eat it any time of the year. We are carboholics and need help. Yummy.


This looks wonderful. I love Panara's soups.
Thanks, Ferri


Yummy sounding! can't wait to try it! thanks


Hey Corrine!

I go to Panera's for lunch at least once a week in the fall and winter just for their soups... This one is my fav. Thank You, Now I can make my own....;-)~~


Great recipe, Wynnebaer! Thank you, and another HIGH FIVE is headed in your direction from this neck of the woods! :+D


I can't wait to try this! Panera Bread's brocolli cheese soup is the main reason I go there. Thanks for sharing!!!!!


Panera is supposed to be coming to CANADA!! It's my most missed restaurant!!


Yum, I love that soup!! I'll add it to SSC!


Dang, Corinne. You just *had* to start talkin' bread bowls, dintcha? LOL I love that soup--love Panera! Straight to the saves...--Kn0x--


Can't wait to try it... my daughter loves this!! It is one of the only reasons she wants to go there....that and the Asiago bagels... Any recipe for those?


I was head baker at Panera bread here in Wichita Kansas for three years loved all their soups.
Bakermanrooster


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