Pears and sharp cheddar have always been one of my favorite flavor combos. This recipe brings the two together in a creamy, delicious soup. I like to serve it with a warm baguette and fresh fruit for lunch or a light supper. -Trisha Kruse, Eagle, Idaho
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 50m
Yield 8 servings (2 quarts).
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a Dutch oven, heat butter over medium-high heat; saute onion and garlic until tender, 7-9 minutes. Stir in flour and paprika until blended; cook and stir 2 minutes. Gradually stir in broth. Add chopped pears; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until pears are tender, about 15 minutes, stirring occasionally., Puree soup using an immersion blender or cool slightly and puree soup in batches in a blender; return to pan. Add cheese and pepper; cook and stir over low heat until cheese is melted, 3-5 minutes. If desired, top with pear slices.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 299 calories, Fat 20g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 60mg cholesterol, Sodium 938mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 12g protein.
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Noe Blanco
[email protected]This soup is a great way to warm up on a cold day. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their veggies. My kids love this soup and they always ask for seconds.
Isha allah YT
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of pears, but I really enjoyed this soup. The pears added a nice sweetness that balanced out the sharpness of the cheddar cheese. I will definitely be making this soup again.
EFE ULKER
[email protected]This soup is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my guests. I usually make it for parties or potlucks. The soup is always a crowd-pleaser.
suck d
[email protected]I made this soup for dinner last night and it was delicious! My husband and kids loved it. The soup was creamy and flavorful, and the pears added a nice sweetness. I will definitely be making this soup again.
Kevin Riddle
[email protected]This is one of my favorite soup recipes. It's so creamy and flavorful. I love the combination of cheddar cheese and pears. I also like to add a little bit of bacon to the soup for extra flavor.
Mari Segundo
[email protected]I love this soup! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family. I usually make a double batch and freeze half of it for later. This soup is also great for a potluck or a party.
Casey Allan
[email protected]This soup is a great way to use up leftover pears. I had a few pears that were starting to get a little soft, so I decided to make this soup. It turned out great! The soup was creamy and flavorful, and the pears added a nice sweetness. I will definit
farhan javed
[email protected]I was looking for a new and interesting soup recipe and this one caught my eye. I'm so glad I tried it! The soup was creamy and flavorful, and the pears added a nice sweetness. I will definitely be making this soup again.
Imran Bilal
[email protected]This soup was easy to make and turned out delicious! I used a combination of sharp cheddar and mild cheddar cheese, which gave the soup a nice flavor. I also added a bit of cayenne pepper for a little spice. I will definitely be making this soup agai
Lucia Garetshele
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of pears, but I was pleasantly surprised by this soup. The pears added a subtle sweetness that really complemented the cheddar cheese. I would definitely make this soup again.
Lalit Thagunna
[email protected]This soup is so creamy and flavorful. The pears add a nice sweetness that balances out the sharpness of the cheddar cheese. I will definitely be making this again and again.
Saima Bibi
[email protected]I made this soup for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe. I'm so glad I found this recipe online.
Baba Jee
[email protected]This was my first time making cheddar pear soup and it turned out great! I followed the recipe exactly and it was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.
Khani Niazi
[email protected]I've made this soup several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's so easy to make and the ingredients are all things I usually have on hand. I love that it's a healthy soup too, packed with veggies and fruit.
Jaylen Jones
[email protected]This cheddar pear soup was a hit with my family! The combination of sharp cheddar cheese and sweet pears was perfect. The soup was creamy and flavorful, and it was the perfect comfort food on a cold night.