Cheeseburger Broccoli Soup

Step 1

Brown the ground beef in 3 quart saucepan. Drain and set aside.

Step 2

In the same saucepan add 1 T butter and add onion, shredded carrots, parsley flakes, and basil. Saute until tender.

Step 3

Add the broth, potatoes, and broccoli and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover and simmer 10-12 minutes or until potatoes and broccoli are tender.

Step 4

In small skillet melt remaining butter (3 T) and add the flour. Cook and stir for 3-5 minutes or until bubbly. Add to the soup and bring to a boil. Cook and stir for 2 minutes. Reduce heat to low.

Step 5

Stir in the beef, cheese, milk, worcestershire sauce, salt and pepper. Cook and stir until cheese melts. Remove from heat and blend in sour cream.