"A satiny mix of chopped broccoli, shredded carrots, seasonings, and cheese sauce, Panera's popular broccoli cheese soup is made all the more impressive for its well-executed simplicity. As we mentioned in our review, we're wowed by the "well-balanced" broth, with a mouthfeel that's uniquely creamy "but not one that's quite as thick and rich as a chowder." On the palate, "There's also plenty of savory cheddar flavor in the broth [...] and the broccoli helped add a certain textural goodness,""
"All in all, it's rich, tasty, and comforting, a cold weather classic served in accessible style. On the Target website, customers rave, "The best food ever," "cheesy and comforting," and "tastes just like ordering it at the restaurant!" Walmart shoppers agree that the packaged broccoli cheddar soup is comparable to Panera's restaurant offering. Broccoli cheddar soup is a Panera classic for a reason"
A nine-flavor comparison of store-bought Panera soups named broccoli cheddar the clear favorite. The soup combines chopped broccoli, shredded carrots, seasonings, and cheese sauce into a satiny, well-executed simplicity. The broth is well-balanced with a uniquely creamy mouthfeel that is not as thick and rich as a chowder. The palate shows plenty of savory cheddar flavor, while broccoli adds textural goodness, yielding a lusciously cheesy bite that avoids being one-note. The soup is rich, tasty, comforting, and a cold-weather classic. Online shoppers report the packaged version tastes like the restaurant offering, and social commenters praise its consistent quality.
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