Broccoli Cheddar Soup with Prosciutto Parm Croquettes by @dennistheprescott
6 servings
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60 ml
Olive oil
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5 heads
Broccoli
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1
Garlic
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2
Leeks
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240 ml
Broccoli stalks
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1 tbsp
Thyme
πΎ
60 ml + 240 g
Flour
π₯
2
Russet potatoes
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1.7 l
Chicken stock
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2
Lemon zest
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240 ml
Heavy cream
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600 ml
Aged cheddar cheese
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90 ml
Chives
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60 ml
Prosciutto
π§
Sea salt
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Black pepper
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430 g
Mashed potatoes
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120 ml
Parmesan cheese
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3
Eggs
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230 g
Breadcrumbs
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Neutral oil
Preheat
Preheat the Traeger to 400 degrees F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
Place
Broccoli
Olive oil
Garlic
Place the broccoli florets on the sheet pan with 2 tbsp olive oil, the garlic bulb, salt and pepper, toss, and roast until the broccoli is crisp and the garlic is softened.
Squeeze
Garlic
Squeeze out the roasted garlic cloves and mash into a paste.
Heat
Olive oil
Heat a deep pan over medium heat and add the remaining oil.
Add
Leeks
Broccoli stalks
Sea salt
Add the leeks, diced broccoli stems, and a pinch of salt, and cook until softened.
Add
Thyme
Garlic
Flour
Add the thyme and mashed roasted garlic, then add the flour.
Add
Chicken stock
Broccoli
Russet potatoes
Add the stock, roasted broccoli, potatoes, lemon zest, salt and pepper, and simmer until the potatoes are fork tender.
Blend
Heavy cream
Aged cheddar cheese
Blend the soup, then stir in the cream and cheddar cheese.
Heat
Neutral oil
Heat a high-sided pan with 2 inches of oil.
Combine
Mashed potatoes
Prosciutto
Chives
Combine the mashed potatoes, diced prosciutto, chives, lemon zest, parmesan, and 1 cup flour, and mix.
Shape
Mashed potatoes
Shape the mixture into croquette-sized pieces.
- Step

Flour
Eggs
Breadcrumbs
Prep 3 bowls: one with the remaining flour, one with the whisked eggs, and one with the breadcrumbs and a pinch of salt.
Dredge
Flour
Eggs
Breadcrumbs
Dredge the croquettes in the flour, then the egg, then the breadcrumbs, coating entirely.
Fry
Neutral oil
Fry the croquettes until golden and crisp.
Divide
Broccoli
Prosciutto
Chives
Divide the soup into bowls, top with croquettes, a few broccoli pieces, crispy prosciutto, chives, a drizzle of olive oil and cream, and serve.
Broccoli Cheddar Soup with Prosciutto Parm Croquettes by @dennistheprescott
6 servings
π«
60 ml
Olive oil
π₯¦
5 heads
Broccoli
π§
1
Garlic
π₯¬
2
Leeks
π₯
240 ml
Broccoli stalks
πΏ
1 tbsp
Thyme
πΎ
60 ml + 240 g
Flour
π₯
2
Russet potatoes
π²
1.7 l
Chicken stock
π
2
Lemon zest
π₯
240 ml
Heavy cream
π§
600 ml
Aged cheddar cheese
πΏ
90 ml
Chives
π₯
60 ml
Prosciutto
π§
Sea salt
β«
Black pepper
π₯
430 g
Mashed potatoes
π§
120 ml
Parmesan cheese
π₯
3
Eggs
π₯
230 g
Breadcrumbs
π«
Neutral oil
Preparation Steps
Step 1/15
Preheat the Traeger to 400 degrees F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
Step 2/15
Place the broccoli florets on the sheet pan with 2 tbsp olive oil, the garlic bulb, salt and pepper, toss, and roast until the broccoli is crisp and the garlic is softened.
Step 3/15
Squeeze out the roasted garlic cloves and mash into a paste.
Step 4/15
Heat a deep pan over medium heat and add the remaining oil.
Step 5/15
Add the leeks, diced broccoli stems, and a pinch of salt, and cook until softened.
Step 6/15
Add the thyme and mashed roasted garlic, then add the flour.
Step 7/15
Add the stock, roasted broccoli, potatoes, lemon zest, salt and pepper, and simmer until the potatoes are fork tender.
Step 8/15
Blend the soup, then stir in the cream and cheddar cheese.
Step 9/15
Heat a high-sided pan with 2 inches of oil.
Step 10/15
Combine the mashed potatoes, diced prosciutto, chives, lemon zest, parmesan, and 1 cup flour, and mix.
Step 11/15
Shape the mixture into croquette-sized pieces.
Step 12/15
Prep 3 bowls: one with the remaining flour, one with the whisked eggs, and one with the breadcrumbs and a pinch of salt.
Step 13/15
Dredge the croquettes in the flour, then the egg, then the breadcrumbs, coating entirely.
Step 14/15
Fry the croquettes until golden and crisp.
Step 15/15
Divide the soup into bowls, top with croquettes, a few broccoli pieces, crispy prosciutto, chives, a drizzle of olive oil and cream, and serve.
Composition
Ingredients
Types
Ingredients
Notes
Allergens
Dietetics
Dietary regimen
Calories
650 kcal
Macro nutrients
Nutritional Information
Minerals
Vitamins
Preparation
Time Information
Preparation
40 minutes
Cooking
40 minutes
Overall
1 hour 20 minutes
Difficulty
Level
Hard (3/4)
Steps
15 steps
Equipments
Utensils
Appliances
Type
Type
Type Of Dish
Occasions
Origin
Source
Platform
Original Creator
@dennistheprescott
Origin
Cuisine
American
Geographic
United States, North America
Various
Aspect
Texture
Flavors
Other
Price
Medium
Recommended Preservation
fridge
Preservation Infos