Broccoli & Stilton Soup

Broccoli & Stilton Soup
  • Author: Anonymous

In this creamy and comforting soup recipe, a medley of fresh vegetables combined with the rich flavor of Stilton cheese creates a deliciously satisfying dish. Perfect for a cozy night in or a hearty lunch, this soup is sure to warm you up from the inside out.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp rapeseed oil
  • 1 onion , finely chopped
  • 1 stick celery , sliced
  • 1 leek , sliced
  • 1 medium potato , diced
  • 1 knob butter
  • 1l low salt or homemade chicken or vegetable stock
  • 1 head broccoli , roughly chopped
  • 140g Stilton , or other blue cheese, crumbled

Instructions

  • Heat 2 tbsp rapeseed oil in a large saucepan and then add 1 finely chopped onion. Cook on a medium heat until soft. Add a splash of water if the onion starts to catch.
  • Add 1 sliced celery stick, 1 sliced leek, 1 diced medium potato and a knob of butter. Stir until melted, then cover with a lid. Allow to sweat for 5 minutes then remove the lid.
  • Pour in 1l of chicken or vegetable stock and add any chunky bits of stalk from 1 head of broccoli. Cook for 10-15 minutes until all the vegetables are soft.
  • Add the rest of the roughly chopped broccoli and cook for a further 5 minutes.
  • Carefully transfer to a blender and blitz until smooth.
  • Stir in 140g crumbled stilton, allowing a few lumps to remain. Season with black pepper and serve.

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Cook Time

35M

Prep Time

PT10M

Yield

Serves 4

Nutrition

  • Calories: 340 calories
  • Fat Content: 21 grams fat
  • Saturated Fat Content: 9.6 grams saturated fat
  • Carbohydrate Content: 13.8 grams carbohydrates
  • Sugar Content: 5 grams sugar
  • Fiber Content: 6.9 grams fiber
  • Protein Content: 24.3 grams protein
  • Sodium Content: 1.4 milligram of sodium