White Cheddar Cheese Soup Recipe

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Ingredients:

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1/2 cup butter
3 small leeks, white part only, split in half and diced small
3 celery ribs, diced small
1 carrot, peeled and diced small
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 cup flour
4 cups chicken broth
1 cup heavy cream
1/2 lb white cheddar cheese, grated (plus 1/4 cup for garnish )
1 tsp hot sauce
1 tsp worcestershire sauce
1/4 cup chopped crispy cooked bacon
2 tbsp chopped chives

Directions:

In a saucepan, melt butter.
Add leeks, celery, and carrot and saute for about 3 minutes or until wilted. Stir in garlic and season with salt and pepper. Dust the vegetables with 1/4 cup of flour and stir for 3 minutes.
Whisk in the chicken broth, 1/2 cup at a time.
Bring the liquid up to a boil and reduce to simmer. Simmer soupf for 45 minutes. Remove from heat and puree until smooth. Strain soup into a clean saucepan. Bring soup back to a simmer. Whisk in cream, cheese, hot sauce, and Worcestershire sauce. Season with salt and pepper. Ladle into bowls. Garnish with bacon, grated cheese, and long chives.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	455.55 Kcal (1907 kJ)
Calories from fat	337.07 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	37.45g	58%
Cholesterol	111.1mg	37%
Sodium	1105.24mg	46%
Potassium	413.24mg	9%
Total Carbs	15.88g	5%
Sugars	3.35g	13%
Dietary Fiber	2.52g	10%
Protein	13.24g	26%
Vitamin C	19.6mg	33%
Vitamin A	0.3mg	9%
Iron	1.8mg	10%
Calcium	363.8mg	36%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	135.9 Kcal (569 kJ)
Calories from fat	100.55 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	11.17g	58%
Cholesterol	33.14mg	37%
Sodium	329.72mg	46%
Potassium	123.28mg	9%
Total Carbs	4.74g	5%
Sugars	1g	13%
Dietary Fiber	0.75g	10%
Protein	3.95g	26%
Vitamin C	5.8mg	33%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	9%
Iron	0.5mg	10%
Calcium	108.5mg	36%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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bitter
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

11.7

Points
12

PointsPlus

Good Points

saturated fat free

Bad Points

High in Sodium

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