Vermont Cheddar Cheese Soup

Description:
This extremely simple recipe is a favorite any time of the year, but especially in the winter when guests are ready for a hearty start to dinner.

Ingredients:
1 small diced carrot
1 small diced onion
1 small diced green pepper
2 stalks diced celery
2 Tbsp butter
2 quart chicken broth

Directions:
Sauté the vegetables in the butter butter till tender. Then add chicken broth. Bring to a boil. Thicken with 1 cup of roux (butter and flour) as needed (until this coats the back of a spoon).
Next, add 1 and a half cups of Cabot Mild Cheddar Cheese (Cabot is best but feel free to use another brand). Stir until smooth and melted. DO NOT bring to a boil after adding cheese!!



Recipe Summary:
Yield: 6 servings
Prep Time: 30 min
Cook Time: 25 min
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Recipe Provided By:
Black Bear Inn
Bolton Valley, VT

Bolton Valley Bed and Breakfast Inns