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Houston’S Canadian Cheese Soup

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This Canadian soup features Margarine, Carrots -- 1/8" cube, Celery -- 1/8" cube, Chicken broth, Half-and-half. It delivers rich, cheesy flavor, hearty, protein-packed satisfaction. Comforting for cold days and perfect for meal prep. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 1
Calories: 1421.6
Description
This Canadian soup features Margarine, Carrots -- 1/8" cube, Celery -- 1/8" cube, Chicken broth, Half-and-half. It delivers rich, cheesy flavor, hearty, protein-packed satisfaction. Comforting for cold days and perfect for meal prep. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
Ingredients
  • 1/2 cup Margarine
  • 1 cup Carrots -- 1/8" cube
  • 1/2 cup Celery -- 1/8" cube
  • 3 cup Chicken broth
  • 3 cup Half-and-half
  • 2 pound Velveeta cheese -- sm cubes
  • 1 tablespoon Fresh parsley -- chop fine
Directions
  1. 1
    Diced tomatoes -- or Diced jalapeno chiles as -- Garnish (opt) Melt the margarine in a Dutch oven.
  2. 2
    Add the carrots, onions and celery all at once and saute until soft but not brown.
  3. 3
    Add flour and stir to combine.
  4. 4
    Cook until mixture begins to turn a light-brown color.
  5. 5
    Over medium high heat, add the chicken broth a little at a time.
  6. 6
    Stir and continue to cook and stir with a whisk until a thick base if formed.
  7. 7
    Add half and half being careful not to let it boil.
  8. 8
    Add cheese, stirring until melted.
  9. 9
    Just before serving add parsley.
  10. 10
    Garnish with diced tomatoes and jalapenos, if desired

Nutrition Facts

Servings 1

Amount Per Serving
Calories 1421.6kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 119.7g185%
Saturated Fat 60.2g301%
Cholesterol 357.7mg120%
Sodium 1236.0mg52%
Total Carbohydrate 14.2g5%
Dietary Fiber 2.2g9%
Sugars 7.3g
Protein 62.9g126%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: baking, boiling, broth, canadian, carrots, celery, cheese, chicken, chop, cube, cubes, eggs, fine, fresh, halfandhalf, houstons, margarine, parsley, sautéing, soup
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