Use up that big tray of leftovers from the party before. They are all cleaned and prepped and ready for you for this delicious Leftover Party Tray Vegetable Soup.
2tsp.Instant Vegetarian Broth Mix or vegetable bouillon
4Tbsp.butter
4Tbsp.AP flour
1tsp.salt
Freshly ground pepper
2cups2% milk
1cupcheddar cheesegrated
1tsp.hot pepper sauce
Instructions
In a large pot add the broccoli, cauliflower, carrots, celery, water and broth mix. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer for 10-12 min. or until the veggies are tender. Do not drain.
In a medium sauce pan melt the butter and add the flour, salt and pepper. While whisking add in the milk gradually. Bring up to a simmer and cook whisking for two minutes. Remove from heat and stir in the cheese until it melts. Add in the hot sauce. Taste and adjust seasoning if needed. Add to the cauliflower/broccoli mix and stir. Serve immediately.