Amy's Loaded Baked Potato Soup
- Ready In:
- 40mins
- Ingredients:
- 19
- Serves:
-
6-8
ingredients
- 5 medium russet potatoes, baked and scooped out of skins
- 3 cups milk (I use 2%)
- 3 tablespoons flour
- 1 cup half-and-half cream
- 3 cups chicken stock
- 1 medium vidalia onion, chopped
- 1 stalk celery, thinly sliced
- 5 baby carrots, minced
- 2 sprigs fresh thyme, chopped
- 3 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
- 4 ounces Velveeta cheese, cubed
- 4 ounces smoked cheddar cheese, shredded
- 4 ounces shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 2 dashes Tabasco sauce (optional)
- 2 ounces crumbled bacon
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- pepper
directions
- In a large pot, sautee onion, carrot, and celery in the butter and olive oil, until tender.
- Pour in chicken stock, and simmer about 10 minutes.
- In another small pot, pour in milk, half & half, and flour. Bring to a slow boil, stirring constantly until thickened.
- Put in garlic powder & pepper, and stir to incorporate.
- Pour in cheeses slowly, stirring until melted.
- Pour all into bigger pot with the chicken stock.
- Slowly add potatoes and bacon bits.
- Add tabasco sauce (optional).
- Stir until all mixed.
- Simmer about 15 minutes.
- Add fresh parsley, and stir.
- Serve.
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