Recipe #3643

Harvest Vegetable and Canadian Swiss Cheese Chowder

Preparation: 10 min
Marinating/Waiting: 0 min
Cooking: 45 min
Total: 55 min
6
servings
Category: Soups
Subcategory: Creams
Source: Féd. producteurs de lait du Québec

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Recipe ingredients

  • 2 tbsp (30 mL) butter*
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 cups (500 mL) small heads of cauliflower
  • 2 cups (500 mL) small heads of broccoli
  • 1 cup (250 mL) grated carrot
  • 2 cans (10 oz/284 mL each) chicken broth*
  • 2 cups (500 mL) milk
  • 1/4 cup (50 mL) all-purpose flour*
  • 2 cups (500 mL) shredded Canadian Swiss
  • Salt, pepper to taste
  • Buttered Croutons

Preparation

In a large saucepan, melt butter at medium heat.
Add onion, cook and stir over medium-high heat until soft.
Add cauliflower, broccoli, carrot and chicken broth. Bring to boil.
Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 10 minutes or until vegetables are soft.
In a large bowl, whisk milk into flour until smoothly combined; add to saucepan.
Cook and stir over medium heat until mixture boils and thickens.
Remove saucepan from heat; add 1 1/2 cups (375 mL) cheese and stir until cheese is melted. Season with salt and pepper.
To serve, sprinkle with 1/2 cup (125 mL) more cheese and add Buttered Croutons.
Buttered croutons
Preheat the oven at 350°F (180°C).
Cut 2 slices of bread into cubes; toss in 2 tbsp (30 mL) melted butter.
Place cubes in a single layer on baking sheet. Bake for 5 minutes.
Turn cubes over and bake 5 minutes longer.
Makes about 1 cup (250 mL).

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* We recommend Selection and Irresistibles products.

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