Cheesy Vegetable Soup Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time35 Min
Ready In45 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
SpecialityMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Butter1 Ounce
 Onion1 Large, peeled
 Mushrooms4 Ounce, sliced
 Frozen mixed vegetables8 Ounce
 Flour1 Ounce
 Chicken stock3/4 Pint
 Milk1/2 Pint
 Lemon juice2 Tablespoon
 Salt1 To taste
 Ground black pepper1 To taste
 Cheddar Cheese4 Ounce, grated (To finish:)
 French bread slice4 (To finish:)

Directions

GETTING READY
1) In a saucepan, melt the butter and sauté the onion and mushrooms for 5 minutes or until tender.
2) Stir in mixed vegetables and flour, and stir until blended.

MAKING
3) Stream in gently stock and milk, bring to a boil.
4) Simmer until thick, stirring continuously.
5) Blend in lemon juice and season to taste.
6) If you wish to freeze the dish, then do so at this stage. Pour the cooled soup mixture in a plastic container.
7) Seal, label, and freeze the container.

FINALIZING
8) While still cooking stir in 3oz. of cheese, remove from heat and stir until cheese melts completely.
9) Divide the soup in 4 heatproof soup bowls and place 1 slice of bread in each bowl.

SERVING
10) Dredge the cheese over the bread and put under the broiler until for 3 minutes cheese melts, serve immediately.
11) If using frozen soup, reheat gently from frozen on top of the stove, stirring occasionally.
12) Do as mentioned in steps 8, 9, and serve as mentioned step 10.
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