Broccoli Cheddar Cheese Soup | Charlotte Fashion Plate

Ingredients

• 4 tablespoons butter
• 1/4 white or yellow onion, minced
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
• 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
• 2 1/4 cups chicken stock
• 2 1/4 cups heavy whipping cream
• 5 cups frozen broccoli, chopped
• 1/4 cup carrot matchsticks
• 3–4 cups shredded cheddar cheese
• Cracked black pepper, for garnish