German Potato Cheese Soup Recipe
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German Potato Cheese Soup

By: William Anatooskin 
"A rather rich soup, but very delicious. It contains three types of cheese - Cheddar, Swiss, and processed cheese food."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.6 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (35)

 

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Original Recipe Yield 12 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 4 cups water
  • 2 1/2 cups chicken broth
  • 4 tablespoons chicken soup base
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 2 large carrots, finely chopped
  • 4 potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 1 large onion, diced
  • 2 stalks celery, finely chopped
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 8 ounces processed cheese food (eg. Velveeta)
  • 1 cup shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup shredded Swiss cheese
  • 1/4 cup dry potato flakes

Directions

  1. In a large stock pot, combine water, chicken broth, chicken soup base, black pepper, carrots, diced potatoes, and onions. Bring to a boil, and then reduce heat. Simmer 15 minutes, or until vegetables are tender, stirring occasionally.
  2. Add celery and red bell pepper, and simmer for 5 minutes.
  3. Gradually add mayonnaise to hot soup, whisking until smooth. Reduce heat to medium low. Gradually stir in processed cheese, sharp Cheddar cheese, and Swiss cheese; continue stirring until cheese melts, about 5 minutes.
  4. Mix in potato flakes. Remove from heat, and let sit for 15 minutes before serving.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 327 | Total Fat: 22.4g | Cholesterol: 32mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 0 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 22, 2003 by KRYSEIS   view full review
I was looking for a potato cheese soup recipe that I could use here where I live-- in...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 21, 2005 by Michrainer   view full review
I LOVE this recipe! I find that it tastes better with only two tablespoons of fat free mayo...
The reviewer gave this recipe 0 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 14, 2005 by RTISDALL   view full review
I havent tried this recipe yet but to reply to the reviewer from middle bavaria, I also live...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 15, 2003 by MARIE EUGENE   view full review
Delicious soup and worth the time of cutting up the vegetables!!! We will definetly keep...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 12, 2006 by LILQUIZ   view full review
The taste of this soup is very good with the vegetable combination. I like the idea of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 18, 2006 by HogFan23   view full review
We got snowed in today and this made a HUGE pot of soup that we were able to share with our...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 15, 2010 by cookingmomma   view full review
Yummy and easy!
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 11, 2010 by cjsandy2000   view full review
A harty and good meal but the mayonnaise overwhelms the flavor. I added bacon to it which I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 7, 2010 by ShariK   view full review
Yummo!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 2, 2010 by Kristen B. Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
This soup was very good, we enjoyed it a lot! Some people said they had problems with the...

 

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