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Creamy Copycat Subway Broccoli and Cheese Soup in a white bowl topped with shredded cheddar and fresh broccoli florets.

Easy Copycat Subway Broccoli and Cheese Soup

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Author: Laurie Fleming
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Servings: 6 Servings

Description

If you’ve ever craved the creamy, cheesy goodness of Subway’s Broccoli and Cheese Soup, you’ll love this homemade version. Rich, velvety, and loaded with fresh broccoli, carrots, and melted cheddar, this soup is perfect for lunch, dinner, or even a cozy weeknight treat. Best of all, it’s easy to make and ready in under an hour!

Ingredients 

  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups chicken broth, or vegetable broth
  • 2 cups half-and-half, or milk for lighter version
  • 3 cups fresh broccoli florets, chopped
  • 1 cup shredded carrots
  • 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • Salt and black pepper, to taste
  • 1/4 teaspoon paprika, optional

Instructions

  • Melt butter in a large pot over medium heat. Sauté onion and garlic until fragrant.
  • Stir in flour, cooking for 1–2 minutes.
  • Gradually whisk in chicken broth and half-and-half until smooth.
  • Add broccoli and carrots; simmer 10–12 minutes until tender.
  • Lower heat, stir in shredded cheddar until smooth. Season with salt, pepper, and paprika.
  • Serve hot with your favorite sides.

Equipment

  • Saucepan
  • Ladle

Nutrition

Serving: 1ServingCalories: 380kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 14gFat: 30gSaturated Fat: 18gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gTrans Fat: 0.3gCholesterol: 88mgSodium: 677mgPotassium: 391mgFiber: 2gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 4752IUVitamin C: 44mgCalcium: 392mgIron: 1mg