Light, slow cooking broccoli-potato cheddar soup

you may need a pinch of salt.

Component replacements

Potatoes: Sweet potatoes can offer different flavors or use other waxy potatoes like Yukon Golds.

Broccoli: Cauliflower can be used as a direct substitute or in combination with broccoli.

Broth: Any chicken or vegetable soup will do. For a richer taste, mushroom soup can also be considered.

Cheese: The Monterey Jack, Colby or cheddar-jack blend can replace or supplement cheddar cheese. For a lighter version, you can use cream cheese with a reduced fat content, although this can slightly change the