Broccoli and Cheese Soup 
Ingredients:
1/2 cup unsalted butter
1 large yellow onion, chopped
1 tablespoon fresh minced garlic
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
2 1/2 cups low sodium chicken broth
2 1/2 cups half and half cream
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika, (optional)
1 pinch black pepper
1 pound broccoli, cut into bite-sized pieces
1/2 cup shredded carrots
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, plus more for garnish (optional)*
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