Panera Bread's Creamy Potato Soup
- Reviews 2
Ready In: 1 hr
Serves: 6
Ingredients
- 6 cups chicken broth
- 6 cups potatoes, peeled and cubed
- 1⁄2 teaspoon seasoning salt
- 1⁄4 teaspoon white pepper
- 1⁄4 teaspoon ground red pepper
- 8 ounces cream cheese (cut into chunks, at room temperature)
- 4 slices bacon (cooked and crumbled)
Directions
- Combine broth, potatoes, and spices.
- Boil on medium heat until potatoes are tender.
- Smash a few potatoes to release the starch for thickening.
- If you like it chunky just smash a small amount of potato, but if you want it smooth smash more potatoes.
- Reduce to low heat and add cream cheese.
- Heat, stirring frequently, until cheese melts.
- Ladle into bowls.
- Sprinkle a little bacon over each bowl of soup.
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