Kittencal's Baked Potato Soup
- Reviews 2
Ready In: 45 mins
Serves: 6
Ingredients
- 10 slices cooked bacon (cooked until crispy then finely chopped, can use more)
- 2⁄3 cup butter
- 1 -2 teaspoon dried crushed red pepper flakes
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 2 -3 tablespoons fresh minced garlic
- 2⁄3 cup all-purpose flour
- 5 cups milk
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 5 large baked russet potatoes (peeled and cubed)
- 4 green onions, chopped
- 1 1⁄2 cups grated cheddar cheese
- 3⁄4 cup sour cream
- 1 -2 teaspoon seasoning salt
- 1 teaspoon ground black pepper (or to taste)
- grated cheddar cheese (optional)
- chopped green onion
Directions
- In a Dutch oven or pot melt butter over medium heat.
- Add in onion and chili flakes; cook stirring for about 3 minutes.
- Add in garlic cook stirring 2 minutes.
- Add in flour then cook stirring constantly for about 1-1/2 minutes.
- Slowly add in milk and broth, whisking constantly until bubbly and thickened.
- Stir in the cubed cooked potatoes and green onions; bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat to low and simmer uncovered for about 20 minutes.
- Using a fork mash about half of the potatoes (leaving some cubed).
- Mix in crumbled cooked bacon, sour cream and 1-1-/2 cups cheddar cheese; stir until the cheese has melted (do not boil).
- Season with seasoned salt and black pepper.
- Ladle into 6 bowls then sprinkle with more cheddar cheese and chopped green onions if desired.
- Delicious!
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