Slow Cooker Broccoli Cauliflower Cheese Soup
Loaded with broccoli, cauliflower and extra sharp cheddar cheese, this healthy slow cooker soup couldn't be easier to make!
Prep Time15 minutes mins
Cook Time6 hours hrs
Total Time6 hours hrs 15 minutes mins
Course: Slow Cooker, Soup, Stew + Chili, Vegetarian + Vegan
Cuisine: American
Keyword: broccoli cheese soup, cauliflower soup, slow cooker
Servings: 4 -6 servings
- 3 cups broccoli florets chopped
- 2 cups cauliflower florets chopped
- 2 cloves of garlic minced
- 1/2 cup diced yellow onion
- 1 large carrot diced
- 3 1/2 cups low sodium vegetable or chicken broth
- Kosher salt black pepper and hot sauce to taste
- 1 cup low fat milk
- 6 ounces extra sharp white cheddar cheese shredded
- 1 cup plain non-fat Greek yogurt 2% or whole may also be used
Place the broccoli, cauliflower, carrot, shallot, garlic, salt, pepper, hot sauce and vegetable or chicken broth in the slow cooker. Stir everything together then cover with the lid and set to low. Cook for 6-8 hours or until the vegetables are very tender.
Use an immersion stick blender or regular blender to purée the soup until it's smooth. Add in the milk and cheese and blend until the cheese is melted and everything is combined. Blend in the Greek yogurt until combined and the soup is smooth. Taste for seasoning then serve.
Calories: 320kcal | Carbohydrates: 25g | Protein: 22g | Fat: 16g | Saturated Fat: 9g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 48mg | Sodium: 524mg | Fiber: 7g | Sugar: 11g