Easy Cheesy Broccoli Potato Soup - cooking recipe

Ingredients

32 ounces low sodium chicken broth
1/2 cup onion, chopped
2 cups fresh broccoli, chopped
1 cup instant potato flakes
1 cup mild cheddar cheese, shredded
1 cup skim milk
2 tablespoons sweet unsalted butter
1/2 cup chopped celery (optional)

Preparation

Place broth, onions, and broccoli in a pan and simmer 8-10 minutes. You should still see small chunks of broccoli floating in it.
Add milk and stir in potato flakes.
Stir in butter and cheese. Heat 2-3 more minutes. Serve with oyster crackers or saltines.
Adjust soup's consistency by adding milk to thin or potato flakes to thicken. If you want a saltier soup add a bouillon cube.