Broccoli Cheese Soup
1 small onion, diced 1 - 10 ounce package of frozen chopped broccoli 2 cups of milk 1 1/2 cups water 1 cup shredded cheddar or monterey jack cheese 2 chicken bouillon cubes 3 tablespoons flour 2 tablespoons butter 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon pepper
In a large saucepan, cook the onion in butter until tender. Stir in flour, salt, and pepper until blended. Add milk. Cook until thickened, about 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Add cheese and stir until melted. Remove from heat. In medium saucepan, dissolve bouillon cubes in water. Bring to a boil, add broccoli, and cook till broccoli is tender. Do not drain. Add broccoli and the cooking liquid to the cheese mixture, and stir until blended.
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