Even kids who snub their noses at plain broccoli will gobble up every last drop of broccoli cheddar soup ... transfer the soup to a large saucepan and reheat slowly over low heat, stirring ...

1 1/2 lbs broccoli florets, finely chopped 2 cups grated cheddar cheese, plus more to garnish Salt and pepper, to taste In a large pot or Dutch oven over medium-low heat, melt 1 tablespoon butter ...