Creamy Cheeseburger Soup
photo by Rikkibae
- Ready In:
- 1hr
- Ingredients:
- 15
- Serves:
-
8-10
ingredients
- 1⁄2 lb ground beef
- 3⁄4 cup onion, chopped
- 3⁄4 cup carrot, shredded
- 3⁄4 cup celery, chopped
- 2 teaspoons garlic, minced
- 2 teaspoons fresh basil
- 2 teaspoons fresh parsley
- 4 tablespoons butter
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 4 cups potatoes, cubed
- 1⁄4 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 cups Velveeta cheese, cubed
- 1⁄2 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup milk
- 1⁄4 cup sour cream
directions
- In a large pot, melt 1 tablespoon butter or margarine over medium heat, cook and stir in vegetables and beef, until beef is browned.
- Stir in basil, garlic and parsley.
- Add broth and potatoes. Bring to a boil, then simmer until potatoes are tender, about 10-12 minutes.
- In a separate pan, melt the remainder of butter and stir in flour.
- Add the milk and heavy cream, stirring until smooth.
- Gradually add milk mixture to the soup, stirring constantly.
- Bring to a boil and reduce heat to simmer. Stir in cheese.
- When cheese is melted, add sour cream and heat through. Do not boil.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
Southern Sugar Dumplin
United States
I am a nurse by day and gourmet chef by night :). Cooking is a passion for me. I love to try new recipes. And I get so much pleasure out of cooking for my friends and family- to me, it is just another way of showing them love.