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Cheesy Potato Soup I

By: Julie Allen 
"This is a hearty, cheesy potato and vegetable soup that is both easy to prepare and delicious! Enjoy!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.2 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (16)

 

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Original Recipe Yield 8 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 4 large potatoes, diced
  • 2 stalks celery, chopped
  • 2 carrots, chopped
  • 1/2 onion, chopped
  • 4 cups milk
  • 12 (1 ounce) slices processed cheese food
  • 1/4 cup dry potato flakes
  • 4 slices crisp cooked bacon, crumbled

Directions

  1. In a large pot combine the chicken broth, potatoes, celery, carrots and onion. Mix together and bring to a boil over medium heat. Cook 15 to 20 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
  2. Add milk; reduce heat to medium low and let simmer. Add cheese slices; when cheese is melted, slowly stir in dry potato flakes until mixture is slightly thickened. Sprinkle bacon on top and serve hot.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 386 | Total Fat: 14.7g | Cholesterol: 40mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 14, 2009 by Bev   view full review
Awesome soup I bowled potatos in chicken stock instead of water... used real cheddar cheese...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 7, 2003 by MAMASIS   view full review
Everyone I have fed this soup to really love it and it really is easy to make. Kids seem to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 13, 2003 by LUCY JAMESON   view full review
This is a great potato soup! With some nice crusty bread it is truely a meal in a bowl.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 22, 2002 by SKALB   view full review
Exactly what I was looking for!! And my 2 year old had two bowls full!! Went well with...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 22, 2002 by TAYLORB   view full review
I have seven daughters and I need recipes that they all enjoy -- they ALL loved this one and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 13, 2007 by BSuderman   view full review
this was a great base recipe. my husband doesn't care for carrots or celery, so i added extra...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 12, 2003 by CURTISLEE   view full review
I increased this recipe from 8 to 12 servings and ended up with a LOT of soup. And that's...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 22, 2002 by GRANNY4   view full review
Worth the little bit of preparation this one takes!
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 30, 2005 by Mark "The Hammer" Jensen   view full review
Pretty good, not the best cheesy potato soup I have ever eaten. It was missing something. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 10, 2011 by klineellie   view full review
This recipe is screaming KID! I liked it, too, but it's a little simple. Mother of two, this...

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