Chopped broccoli, shredded carrots and select seasonings simmered in a velvety smooth cheese sauce.
$8.59
Price
360
Calories
16g
Protein
5.0
Rating
The Broccoli Cheddar Soup is perhaps the most iconic dish on the Panera Bread menu. This award-winning soup features a velvety smooth cheese sauce base, simmered with chopped broccoli and shredded carrots for a perfect balance of texture and nutrition. It’s seasoned with a proprietary blend of spices that gives it its signature, comforting flavor.
Whether you’re dipping a piece of baguette or enjoying it in a freshly baked Sourdough bread bowl, this soup is the gold standard for cheesy, savory comfort.
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Pro Tip: Order through the Panera app to customize the Broccoli Cheddar Soup before you arrive. Rapid Pick-Up means no wait in line. If you are a MyPanera rewards member, this item earns points toward free bakery items.
You simply can't visit Panera without getting the Broccoli Cheddar. It's thick, cheesy, and incredible in a bread bowl.
- Marcus Cole, Panera Insider
Values are approximate and may vary by location. Source: Panera Bread nutrition panel, verified June 2026.
Chopped broccoli, shredded carrots and select seasonings simmered in a velvety smooth cheese sauce.
Panera prepares food in a shared kitchen that handles wheat, soy, dairy, eggs, tree nuts, and peanuts. Cross-contact is possible.
View complete Broccoli Cheddar Soup allergen chartSee how the Broccoli Cheddar Soup stacks up against other Soups & Mac options at Panera Bread.
| Menu Item | Price | Calories | Protein |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broccoli Cheddar Soup This Page | $8.59 | 360 cal | 16g |
| Creamy Chicken & Wild Rice | $8.29 | 360 cal | 17g |
| Bistro French Onion | $9.09 | 310 cal | 13g |
| Vegetarian Autumn Squash | $9.29 | 330 cal | 4g |
| Homestyle Chicken Noodle | $7.69 | 170 cal | 16g |
Prices and nutrition verified June 2026. Values may vary by location and customization.
Most people order the Broccoli Cheddar Soup straight off the board. Here's the shortcut to better flavor: a few zero-cost tweaks that regulars swear by.
Get the Broccoli Cheddar Soup in a bread bowl for the full experience. If you are watching carbs, order it in a regular bowl and grab a side of apple or baguette. The cup size is perfect as a You Pick Two pairing ($11.99). Pro tip: ask for extra bread on the side for dipping.
We've compiled the most common questions about Panera's broccoli cheddar soup to help you order smarter.
The Panera Broccoli Cheddar Soup costs $8.59 in 2026. This price is verified across 2,100+ US locations as of Aug 3, 2026. Prices may vary by $0.30 to $0.50 depending on your region. You can also get it as part of a You Pick Two combo for $11.99.
Panera Broccoli Cheddar Soup has 360 cal per serving. This is based on the standard preparation. Customizations like extra cheese, dressing, or bread changes will affect the final calorie count. Use the Panera app for exact nutrition with your modifications.
At $8.59, the Panera Broccoli Cheddar Soup is a solid choice in the soups & mac category. It offers consistent quality and fresh ingredients. For better value, order it through the You Pick Two combo ($11.99) or check the Panera app for MyPanera rewards.
Yes, our Broccoli Cheddar soup is vegetarian-friendly, made with high-quality cheese and vegetable stock.
Absolutely! The Broccoli Cheddar Bread Bowl is a fan-favorite way to enjoy every drop of the soup.
No, our Broccoli Cheddar soup contains wheat ingredients and is not suitable for those with gluten sensitivities.
A standard bowl contains approximately 360 calories. You can also opt for a cup or a larger group-sized portion.
Yes, we offer Panera at Home Broccoli Cheddar soup in many retail locations, though our bakery-café version is always freshly prepared and piped hot.
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