Best 18 Wisconsin Cheese Soup Recipes

WISCONSIN NATIVE'S BEER CHEESE SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan over medium heat, stir together carrots, onion, celery, and garlic. Stir in hot pepper sauce, cayenne pepper, salt, and pepper. Pour in chicken broth and beer; simmer until vegetables are tender, about 12 minutes. Remove from heat.
• Meanwhile, heat butter in a large soup pot over medium-high heat. Stir in flour with a wire whisk; cook, stirring until the flour is light brown, about 3 or 4 minutes. Gradually stir in milk, whisking to prevent scorching, until thickened. Remove from heat, and gradually stir in cheese. Keep warm.
• Stir beer mixture into cheese mixture. Stir in Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce, and dry mustard. Adjust for hot pepper sauce. Bring to a simmer, and cook 10 minutes. Serve topped with popcorn.

WISCONSIN CHEESE SOUP

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan melt butter.
• Add onion, carrots, and celery, cook until tender.
• Stir in flour, cook and stir 2-3 minutes or until bubbly.
• Stir in baking soda.
• Gradually stir in milk, and broth, bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer, stirring until mixture thickens slightly, about 10-15 minutes.
• Add cheese, and red pepper, stirring until melted and well blended.
• Garnish with parsley.

WISCONSIN CHEDDAR CHEESE BEER SOUP

Steps:

• Heat bacon fat in large sauce or soup pan over medium heat.
• Add onion, shallots, garlic and chili powder. Saute two minutes or until soft.
• Add Parsley, cumin powder, beer and bring to a boil.
• Boil five minutes or until liquid has reduced by half.
• Add chicken broth and bring to a boil.
• In a separate sauce pan, melt butter and add flour. Cook while stirring for a few minutes. Gradually add some of the boiling soup mixture into the flour/butter mixture, stirring well before adding more. When you have mixed in enough of the soup mixture to make the the flour mixture a little runnier, add it all back into the big pot of soup.
• Lower heat and simmer, uncovered, about 40 minutes.
• Remove soup from the heat and blend with hand blender, or pour into blender by batches and blend until smooth.
• Add cheese and chilies. Season with salt and lime juice.
• Serve immediately.

WISCONSIN CHEESE SOUP I

Steps:

• In a large heavy kettle, melt butter or margarine. Add carrots, celery, onion, green pepper, mushrooms, and ham; cook over medium heat until vegetables are crisp tender, about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Do not brown.
• Stir in flour and cornstarch; cook, stirring constantly, about 3 minutes. Add broth and cook, stirring, until slightly thickened. Add milk, paprika, cayenne, and mustard.
• Stir in cheese gradually, stirring until cheese is melted. To avoid curdling, do not allow soup to boil after cheese is added. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve piping hot.

WISCONSIN POTATO CHEESE SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, melt butter over medium-high heat. Saute celery and onion until tender. Add potatoes and broth. Cover and simmer until potatoes are tender, about 12 minutes. , In batches, puree potato mixture in a blender or food processor. Return to saucepan. Stir in milk and seasonings. Add the cheese and heat only until melted. Garnish with croutons and parsley.

WISCONSIN BEER CHEESE SOUP

Steps:

• Cook carrots, onions, and celery in butter until tender.
• Stir in flour and chicken broth until thick and bubbly.
• Stir in cream and beer.
• Add cheese a little at a time.
• *When adding the flour, I like to mix it in with a wire whisk to avoid getting lumps.
• When adding the cheese, be sure to keep stirring the soup so it doesn't stick to the bottom of the pot, I add about 1/2 to 3/4 of the block, but you can add as much or less to fit your taste.

WISCONSIN BROCCOLI-CHEDDAR CHEESE SOUP

Steps:

• Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium heat.
• Add flour; cook and stir 30 seconds or until bubbly.
• Add milk, salt, mustard, and cayenne pepper; bring to a simmer over high heat, stirring frequently.
• Add broccoli and red pepper; return to a boil.
• Reduce heat to low; simmer uncovered 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Add cheese; stir over low heat just until cheese melts (do not boil).
• Ladle into four soup bowls; top with chives.

WISCONSIN CHEESE SOUP II

Steps:

• In a small saucepan over medium-high heat, combine carrots, broccoli, water, and bouillon. Bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer for 5 minutes. Remove from heat, and set aside.
• In a large saucepan, cook onion in butter over medium heat until onion is translucent. Stir in flour and pepper; cook 1 minute. Stir in milk. Bring to a boil, then stir in cheese until melted. Stir in reserved vegetables and cooking liquid. Heat through, and serve.

WISCONSIN CHEESE SOUP

Steps:

• 1. In a large heavy kettle, melt butter or margarine; add carrots, celery, onion, green pepper, mushrooms and ham (if desired).
• 2. Cook over medium heat until vegetables are crisp tender, about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• 3. Do not brown.
• 4. Add flour and cornstarch; cook, stirring constantly, about 3 minutes.
• 5. Add broth and cook, stirring, until slightly thickened.
• 6. Add milk, paprika, cayenne and mustard.
• 7. Stir in cheese gradually, stirring until cheese is melted.
• 8. To avoid curdling, do not allow soup to boil after cheese is added.
• 9. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• 10. Serve piping hot.
• 11. Makes about 2 1/2 quarts soup.

WISCONSIN CHEESE SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan over medium heat, stir together carrots, onion, celery, and garlic. Stir in hot pepper sauce, cayenne pepper, salt, and pepper. Pour in chicken broth and beer; simmer until vegetables are tender, about 12 minutes. Remove from heat.
• Meanwhile, heat butter in a large soup pot over medium-high heat. Stir in flour with a wire whisk; cook, stirring until the flour is light brown, about 3 or 4 minutes. Gradually stir in milk, whisking to prevent scorching, until thickened. Remove from heat, and gradually stir in cheese. Keep warm.
• Stir beer mixture into cheese mixture. Stir in Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce, and dry mustard. Adjust for hot pepper sauce. Bring to a simmer, and cook 10 minutes. Serve topped with popcorn.

WISCONSIN BEER CHEESE SOUP

Steps:

• Open beer and let stand while dicing vegetables.
• Saute bacon until crisp. Drain and crumble.
• In large soup kettle, saute vegetables in two tablespoon of bacon grease until soft.
• Add chicken broth.
• Fill chicken can with beer and add to mixture.
• Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low.
• Pour remaining beer into a small mixing bowl and whisk in flour.
• Gradually add to broth, stirring constantly, till thick.
• Add half and half, bacon and cheese.
• Heat until cheese melts.
• Stir in sugar.
• Add salt and pepper to taste.

WISCONSIN BEER CHEESE SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan over medium heat, stir together carrots, onion, celery, and garlic. Stir in hot pepper sauce, cayenne pepper, salt, and pepper. Pour in chicken broth and beer; simmer until vegetables are tender, about 12 minutes. Remove from heat. Meanwhile, heat butter in a large soup pot over medium-high heat. Stir in flour with a wire whisk; cook, stirring until the flour is light brown, about 3 or 4 minutes. Gradually stir in milk, whisking to prevent scorching, until thickened. Remove from heat, and gradually stir in cheese. Keep warm. Stir beer mixture into cheese mixture. Stir in Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce, and dry mustard. Adjust for hot pepper sauce. Bring to a simmer, and cook 10 minutes.

WISCONSIN CAULIFLOWER CHEESE SOUP

Steps:

• In 4-quart saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add onion and cook until golden, about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in flour, salt and garlic; cook 2 minutes, stirring frequently.
• Stir in milk, chicken broth, red pepper, and 1 1/2 cups water; add cauliflower and heat to boiling over high heat. Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer until cauliflower is tender, about 10 minutes.
• In blender or with immersion blender blend cauliflower mixture at low speed until very smooth.
• Return cauliflower mixture to saucepan. Remove saucepan from heat; stir in mustard and 1 1/2 cups cheese until melted and smooth. Garnish soup with remaining cheese to serve.

WISCONSIN CHEESE 'N BEER SOUP

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, melt butter and cook flour over medium heat, stirring constantly, 3 minutes or until bubbling.
• Stir in soup mix, milk and worcestershire sauce.
• Mix well.
• Bring just to boiling point, then simmer, stirring occasionally, for 10 minutes.
• Stir in remaining ingredients and simmer, stirring constantly, 5 minutes or until cheese is melted.
• Garnish with popcorn.

SAUSAGE CHEESE SOUP, WISCONSIN, NO BEER

Steps:

• Melt butter in medium saucepan over medium heat.
• Add onion, carrot and garlic; sauté until softened.
• Add flour; cook 5 minutes, stirring often. Add chicken broth, milk, Worcestershire sauce, salt, mustard and bay leaf.
• Reduce heat to low; cook until soup has thickened, whisking often. Remove and discard bay leaf.
• Slowly whisk cheeses into soup until blended and smooth.
• Cut Smoked Sausage lengthwise into quarters, then slice into 1/2-inch pieces. Sauté sausage in small skillet over medium-high heat until heated through. Blot excess grease with paper towels; add sausage to soup. Serve soup hot.

CAROL'S WISCONSIN BEER CHEESE SOUP

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a large soup pot. Add carrot, onion, garlic and saute.
• untill tender.
• Add beer, chicken broth and worcestershire sauce, bring to a boil and cook.
• for a couple of minutes.
• Lower the heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
• Add the half and half and the cheese to the soup, simmer uncovered until the cheese melts.
• Mix the flour (or cornstarch) and water together, add to the soup stirring constantly until the soup is thickened (a few minutes).
• Sounds a bit strange, but this is great topped with popped popcorn.
• Broccoli may be substituted for the carrot.

CHEF PACHUCO'S BAD-ASS WISCONSIN BEER CHEESE SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan over medium heat, stir together carrots, potatoes, onion, celery, and garlic. Stir in hot pepper sauce, cayenne pepper, salt, and pepper. Pour in chicken broth and beer; simmer until vegetables are tender, about 12 minutes. Remove from heat.
• Meanwhile, heat butter in a large soup pot over medium-high heat. Stir in flour with a wire whisk; cook, stirring until the flour is light brown, about 3 or 4 minutes. Gradually stir in milk, whisking to prevent scorching, until thickened. Remove from heat, and gradually stir in cheese. Keep warm.
• Stir beer mixture into cheese mixture. Stir in Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce, and dry mustard. Adjust for hot pepper sauce. Bring to a simmer, and cook 10 minutes.
• Top with more shredded cheese for plating purposes and additional flavor.

WISCONSIN CHEDDAR CHEESE SOUP W/ CHEDDAR CHEESE BALLS (AKA: SCOOBY SNACKS)

Steps:

• Soup Method: In a steam kettle, sweat mirepoix in butter until tender, add garlic to aroma, add flour and cook for 10 minutes. Add stock 1/3 at a time until smooth, simmer for 30 minutes. Add cheese. Combine beer, mustard, Worcestershire, tobasco to the soup. Add cream and puree with blender. Slice chives and garnish with cheese balls. Cheese Ball Method: Mix flour and cheddar to a firm paste. Whip egg whites until stiff. Fold the whites into the cheese mixture. Place cracker crumbs onto 1/2 sheet pan and mold the cheese mixture into small spoon size balls. Roll in crumbs and refrigerate to set. Using swimming method, deep fry until golden brown. Serve warm with soup.