Panera Broccoli Cheddar Soup with Dinner Rolls
Warm, creamy Panera broccoli cheddar soup paired with two soft Trader Joe's dinner rolls. A comforting and quick weeknight dinner that is simple to prepare.
Prep
2 min
Cook
7 min
Total
9 min
Makes
1 serving

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Made by Beth + Lila
Beth created this recipe with Lila and shared it with the perimenopause community.
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This meal is built to be more sustaining than a snack-sized stopgap, with enough substance to carry you into the next part of the day.
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Prep
2 min
Cook
7 min
Total
9 min
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Equipment
Oven · Sheet pan · Saucepan
Time saver
Store leftover soup in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
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Instructions
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Next: Pour 1 cup (240ml) of refrigerated Panera…
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Pour 1 cup (240ml) of refrigerated Panera…
Pour 1 cup (240ml) of refrigerated Panera broccoli cheddar soup into a small saucepan set over medium-low heat.
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Warm the soup for 5 to 7…
Warm the soup for 5 to 7 minutes, stirring occasionally with a spoon until heated through and steaming (internal temperature reaching 165°F / 74°C).
Look for: heated through and steaming (internal temperature reaching 165°F / 74°C)
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Place 2 Trader Joe's dinner rolls onto…
While the soup heats, place 2 Trader Joe's dinner rolls onto a baking sheet in a toaster oven set to 350°F (175°C) for 3 to 5 minutes until soft and warm.
Look for: soft and warm
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Ladle the hot soup into a serving…
Ladle the hot soup into a serving bowl and serve immediately alongside the warmed rolls.
Ready when: everything is assembled and ready to enjoy
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