Potato Broccoli Soup (Print Version)

# Ingredients:

01 - 4 cups of fresh broccoli.
02 - 1.5 liters of chicken broth.
03 - 2 medium celery stalks.
04 - 4 garlic cloves.
05 - 1 large yellow onion.
06 - 300 grams of sharp, shredded cheddar cheese.
07 - 1 teaspoon of garlic powder.
08 - Two teaspoons of dried thyme.
09 - 2 carrots.
10 - 900 grams of Yukon Gold potatoes.
11 - 500 milliliters of heavy cream.
12 - Chives or sliced green onions.
13 - Kosher salt.
14 - Ground black pepper.

# Instructions:

01 - Throw the potatoes, onion, celery, carrots, garlic, and seasonings into your crockpot.
02 - Pour in the chicken broth, then cook everything on LOW for 6-7 hours or on HIGH for 3-4 hours.
03 - Toss in the broccoli during the final hour of cooking.
04 - In the last 30 minutes, slowly stir in the cheese and cream. Check the flavors and tweak the seasonings if needed.
05 - Dish it out while it’s hot, topping with shredded cheddar, green onions, and maybe some croutons if you like.

# Notes:

01 - Keeps in the fridge for about 3 days.
02 - Freezing isn’t recommended because it’s loaded with cream and cheese.