CREAMY BROCCOLI POTATO SOUP

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In Valparaiso, Indiana, Barbara Baker relies on a few handy ingredients to make canned soup taste just like homemade. The creamy mixture that results is hearty with chunks of broccoli and potato.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

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Ingredients

2 cups fresh broccoli florets
1 small onion, thinly sliced
1 tablespoon butter
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of potato soup, undiluted
1 cup milk
1/2 cup water
3/4 teaspoon minced fresh basil or 1/4 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/3 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

In a large saucepan, saute broccoli and onion in butter until tender. Stir in soup, milk, water, basil and pepper; heat through. Add cheese; stir until melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 174 calories, Fat 10g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 32mg cholesterol, Sodium 709mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 7g protein.