This quick creamy loaded potato soup dish is delicious! Discover how to prepare the greatest cheesy potato soup with bacon in a creamy base (without heavy cream). A fast 30-minute meal that is pure comfort food.
INGREDIENTS:
water enough to cover top of potatoes
1 cup diced onions
2 cups milk
3 chicken bouillon cubes
2 tablespoons flour
2 tablespoons dried parsley
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon hot sauce
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese more to garnish
PREPARATION:
In a 4-quart saucepan on medium-high heat add potatoes, cover with water (about 3-4 cups) and allow to fully cook. Add milk, chicken cubes, onions, parsley, garlic basil, salt, pepper, hour sauce and 1 piece of bacon. Mix well. Quickly add flour mixing until no lumps appear and mixture thickens. Reduce heat to low cover and allow to cook for 10 minutes occasionally stirring. Add cheese, mix until melted.
Dice remaining bacon for soup garnish. Add soup to serving bowls and garnish tops with cheese.
Enjoy !![]()
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loaded potato soup
Ingredients
- 4 large potatoes diced
- water enough to cover top of potatoes
- 1 cup diced onions
- 2 cups milk
- 3 chicken bouillon cubes
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 2 tablespoons dried parsley
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon dried basil
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon pepper
- 1 teaspoon hot sauce
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese more to garnish
Instructions
- In a 4-quart saucepan on medium-high heat add potatoes, cover with water (about 3-4 cups) and allow to fully cook. Add milk, chicken cubes, onions, parsley, garlic basil, salt, pepper, hour sauce and 1 piece of bacon. Mix well. Quickly add flour mixing until no lumps appear and mixture thickens. Reduce heat to low cover and allow to cook for 10 minutes occasionally stirring. Add cheese, mix until melted.
- Dice remaining bacon for soup garnish. Add soup to serving bowls and garnish tops with cheese.
- Enjoy
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