Ingredients
1/4
cup butter
1
cup chopped onions
1/2
teaspoon freshly ground pepper
1/4
teaspoon salt
1/4
cup Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1
can (12 oz) evaporated milk
1
carton (32 oz) Progresso™ chicken broth (4 cups)
1
bag (16 oz) frozen baby broccoli florets, thawed
8
oz Kraft™ Velveeta™ Original cheese product (from 16-oz box), cubed
1 1/2
cups shredded extra-sharp cheddar cheese (6 oz)
1
cup shredded Parmesan cheese (4 oz)
Additional shredded extra-sharp cheddar cheese, if desired
Preparation
Spray 4-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. In 2-quart saucepan, melt butter over medium-high heat. Add onions, pepper and salt; cook 3 to 4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until tender. Stir in flour. Cook 1 minute, stirring constantly. Gradually stir in evaporated milk until smooth. Pour mixture into slow cooker. Stir in broth and thawed broccoli.
Cover; cook on Low heat setting 4 to 4 1/2 hours or until hot but not simmering.
Add cheese cubes to slow cooker; stir until melted. Add 1 1/2 cups cheddar cheese and the Parmesan cheese; stir until melted. Sprinkle individual servings with additional cheddar cheese.