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Slow Cooker Skinny Broccoli Cheddar Soup - Dump and Go Dinner

4 Servings Recipe By

Ingredients

  • 2 1/4 cups peel and dice Yukon Gold Potato
  • 1 1/4 cups dice Onion, Yellow
  • 1/4 cups dice Green Onion (Scallion)
  • 2 teaspoons mince Garlic, Cloves
  • 2 cups Chicken Broth/Stock
  • 1/4 teaspoons Thyme, Dried
  • 1/2 teaspoons Salt
  • 1/8 teaspoons Black Pepper
  • 16 ounces Broccoli Cuts, Frozen
  • 2 ounces Cheddar Cheese, Sharp, 2%, Shredded
  • 1/2 cups Milk

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Nutritional Information

  • 1 serving = about 1 cup
  • 224 Calories
  • 4g Total Fat
  • 2g Sat Fat
  • 0g Trans Fat
  • 15mg Cholesterol
  • 797mg Sodium
  • 34g Total Carb
  • 6g Fiber
  • 7g Total Sugars (Includes 0g Added Sugars)
  • 11g Protein
  • 5 WW Freestyle

Make It Now Cooking Directions

These directions are for cooking this recipe to serve immediately and NOT to freeze for later.

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Freeze For Later Cooking Directions

These directions help you cook or prepare this meal PRIOR to being frozen for serving later (see Serving Day Directions when you are ready to prepare it to eat).

Why would I want to freeze this?

  1. Divide the potatoes, onions, green onions, garlic, broth, thyme, salt and pepper among the half of the indicated number of gallon freezer bags.
  2. Divide the broccoli among the remaining gallon freezer bags.
  3. Divide the cheese and milk among the indicated number of pint freezer bags.
  4. Tuck one pint bag inside each gallon bag of broccoli. Label all bags and freeze together.

Make From Frozen Serving Day Directions

These directions help you cook or reheat this meal AFTER it's been frozen for when you are ready to eat it.

  1. Thaw: In fridge
  2. Place the soup base in the slow cooker.
  3. Cook on low for 5-6 hours or on high for 3-4 hours.
  4. Use an immersion blender (or carefully transfer to a traditional blender) and puree until smooth.
  5. Pour in 3/4 of the broccoli. Pulse the blender 3-4 time to your desired consistency. (Pour back into the slow cooker if using a traditional blender.)
  6. Add the grated cheese, milk and remainder of broccoli. Stir and allow to warm through.

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