Loaded Broccoli Cheese & Potato Soup.
	
	
	
	
	You can cook Loaded Broccoli Cheese & Potato Soup using 12 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you achieve it.
Ingredients of Loaded Broccoli Cheese & Potato Soup
- You need 4 cups of chicken broth (I use LB Jamison Chicken Soup base.).
 - Prepare 3 of large carrots peeled and diced.
 - It's 4 of medium potatoes (I use red potatoes).
 - You need 1 of medium yellow onion chopped.
 - You need 4 cloves of garlic.
 - It's 1-2 packages of frozen broccoli florets.
 - Prepare 3 tbsp of butter.
 - It's 1/3 cup of flour.
 - You need 2 1/2 cups of milk.
 - You need 2-3 cups of shredded cheddar cheese.
 - It's 1 tsp of garlic powder.
 - Prepare 6 slices of bacon cooked and chopped.
 
Loaded Broccoli Cheese & Potato Soup step by step
- In a large pot combine chicken broth, carrots, potatoes, garlic and onion. Bring to a boil. Cover and simmer for about 10 minutes..
 - Add broccoli, cover and simmer for an additional 10 minutes..
 - While simmering, melt butter in a large sauce pan. Whisk in the flour and cook for another minute (until golden brown). Whisk in milk and cook for an additional 5 minutes until the sauce thickens.
 - Add cheese and stir until it is all melted. Add salt. Pour cheese sauce into the soup and stir until well combined..
 - Add more milk for a thinner consistency and add any additional salt and pepper if needed..
 - Top with bacon and green onion..