Cheddar Cheese Soup With Zucchini, Broccoli, And Carrots - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 tablespoons butter
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 medium zucchini, grated
1 carrot, peeled and grated
1/2 onion, grated
1 head broccoli, chopped into mini florets
3 cups chicken broth
2 tablespoons butter
1/4 cup flour
2 cups milk
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese

Preparation

Melt butter in large saucepan. Add garlic, zucchini, carrots, and onion. Saute until veggies are tender. Stir in broccoli and broth. Simmer until broccoli is tender. Meanwhile, melt butter in large pot. Whisk in flour and cook for a minute or two. Whisk in milk until smooth -- simmer until thickened. Whisk in cheddar cheese. Pour vegetable mixture into cheese sauce and whisk until smooth. Serve immediately.