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Roasted Broccoli and Stilton Soup

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Appetizer, Soup
Cuisine British
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 60 ml olive oil
  • 1 liter low sodium chicken broth divided
  • 85 grams yellow onion medium
  • 1 inch potatoes cubed
  • 2 heads broccoli florets
  • 100 grams Stilton blue cheese crumbled
  • 1 tablespoon crème fraîche
  • 4 stalks broccoli rapin for garnish
  • to taste salt
  • to taste pepper

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • Cut potatoes into 1-inch cubes. Trim broccoli into florets twice the size of the potatoes. Slice the onion into half-moons.
  • Combine potatoes, broccoli, and onion on a sheet pan. Drizzle with olive oil, salt, and pepper. Roast for 30 minutes, flipping once after 20 minutes.
  • Bring half of the chicken broth to a boil. Blanch broccoli rapin for 15 seconds. Set aside.
  • Remove sheet pan from oven. Add remaining chicken broth to the pan and scrape up any browned bits.
  • Transfer roasted vegetables and liquid to a food processor or blender. Blend until smooth, adding more broth if needed.
  • Pour soup into a pot and heat over low. Stir in crumbled Stilton and crème fraîche until dissolved.
  • Serve in bowls topped with crumbled Stilton and chopped broccoli rapin.
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