Cheddar Cheese Beer Soup

A family recipe for Cheddar Cheese Beer Soup from the Nelson Family Recipe Book.

AmericanChickenEasy15 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • ¼ cup butter or margarine
  • ½ cup thinly sliced celery
  • ½ cup diced carrots
  • ½ cup chopped onion
  • ½ cup all purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon dry mustard
  • ¼ teaspoon thyme leaves
  • 4 cups chicken stock or regular canned chicken broth
  • 1 ½ cups (6 oz.) shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese
  • 1 can (12 oz.) beer

Instructions

  1. 1

    In 3-quart pan, melt butter over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Add celery, carrots, and onion; cook, stirring occasionally, until onion is soft (about 10 min.).

  3. 3

    Stir in flour, mustard, and thyme and cook for one minute.

  4. 4

    Gradually add stock. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring often;

  5. 5

    reduce heat, cover, and simmer, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are tender (12-15 minutes).

  6. 6

    Stir in cheddar and parmesan cheeses; when melted, add beer.

  7. 7

    Heat until steaming.

  8. 8

    Season to taste with salt and pepper.

  9. 9

    Serve with pretzels.

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