Ingredients for Bavarian Restaurant Beer Cheese Soup
- 2 tablespoons butter
- Cheddar Cheese
- 2 stalks celery, chopped
- 1 cup beer (Bavarian style recommended)
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- Garlic Salt
- Carrot
- White Pepper
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 4 cups chicken stock
How to Make Bavarian Restaurant Beer Cheese Soup
- Melt 2 tablespoons of butter in a large pot over medium heat. Add 2 stalks of chopped celery, 1 medium chopped onion, and 1 cup of chopped carrots. Sauté for 5-7 minutes, until softened.
- Season with 1 teaspoon of salt and 1/2 teaspoon of black pepper.
- Whisk in 1/4 cup of all-purpose flour and cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly.
- Gradually whisk in 4 cups of chicken stock and 2 cups of shredded sharp cheddar cheese. Continue whisking until the cheese is melted and the sauce is smooth.
- Stir in 1 cup of your favorite beer (a Bavarian-style beer is recommended).
- Reduce heat to low and simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, to allow the flavors to meld.
- Taste and adjust seasoning with additional salt, pepper, or other spices as needed.
- Serve piping hot, garnished with croutons and a sprinkle of fresh parsley (optional).
Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor
Small additions can make a big impact! Try a sprinkle of fresh herbs, a dash of your favorite spice blend, or a squeeze of citrus just before serving to really enhance the flavors of your dish.
Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)
Sodium
46 g
Sugar
53g
Fat
138g
Carbs
14g