Loaded Broccoli Potato Cheddar Soup Recipe - (3.9/5)

Ingredients

• – 5 tablespoons butter, divided
• – 1 small onion, small dice
• – 4 medium carrots, small dice
• – 4 cloves garlic, minced
• – 4 medium potatoes, small dice
• – 1 quart chicken broth
• – 2 small broccoli heads, small dice
• – 1/3 cup flour
• – 3-1/2 cups whole milk
• – 1-1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
• – 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
• – 4 cups cheddar cheese
• – 3/4 teaspoon tabasco sauce
• – 6 slices bacon, precooked and chopped