Broccoli Recipe ∞ Broccoli Soup

My friend's wife introduced me to this recipe. I HATE broccoli, but loved this soup. I ate every drop. It's simple and good!

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 large onion, chopped
• 3 cloves garlic, peeled and chopped
• 2 (10 ounce) packages chopped frozen broccoli, thawed
• 1 potato, peeled and chopped
• 4 cups chicken broth
• ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
• salt and pepper to taste

Cooking Directions

1. Heat olive oil in a large saucepan, and saute onion and garlic until tender. Mix in broccoli, potato, and chicken broth. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer 15 minutes, until vegetables are tender.
2. With a hand mixer or in a blender, puree the mixture until smooth. Return to the saucepan, and reheat. Season with nutmeg, salt, and pepper.

Nutrition Facts

• calories63.5
• carbohydrateContent10.2 g
• fatContent2 g
• fiberContent3.1 g
• proteinContent2.8 g
• saturatedFatContent0.3 g
• sodiumContent19.6 mg
• sugarContent2 g