Indulge in a creamy and comforting bowl of cheesy potato soup, a classic dish that embodies warmth and satisfaction. This soup is an irresistible blend of tender potatoes, melted cheese, and a savory broth, making it a perfect meal for chilly days or cozy gatherings. Our collection of recipes offers a variety of flavor profiles to suit every palate, from classic cheddar to unique variations like bacon and corn or roasted red pepper. Whether you prefer a smooth and velvety texture or a chunky, hearty bite, we have a recipe that will delight your senses. With easy-to-follow instructions and step-by-step guides, you'll be able to create a delicious and comforting cheesy potato soup that will become a staple in your culinary repertoire. So, gather your ingredients, put on your apron, and let's embark on a culinary journey to create a cheesy potato soup that will warm your heart and soul.
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HOMEMADE CHEESY POTATO SOUP
It doesn't take long to put bowls of this comforting cheesy potato soup recipe on the table. Convenience items, such as canned soup and processed cheese, simplify the preparation. -Tammy Condit, League City, Texas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 45m
Yield 10 servings (2-1/2 quarts).
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Melt butter in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender, 5 minutes. Add potatoes and water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until potatoes are tender, 15 minutes. Stir in the milk, soup, garlic salt and pepper; heat until warmed through. Add cheese; stir until cheese is melted. Sprinkle with parsley.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 296 calories, Fat 15g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 47mg cholesterol, Sodium 803mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 11g protein.
POTATO CHEESE SOUP WITH VELVEETA®
A rich potato soup that also has carrot, onion and celery. The chicken base also contributes to its complex flavor. Chicken base is a strong reduction of chicken stock that is normally sold in a resealable plastic jar and should be kept refrigerated.
Provided by Shauna
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Vegetable Soup Recipes Potato Soup Recipes
Time 1h15m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a large pot over high heat, combine the potatoes and carrot with water to cover and boil for 10 to 15 minutes, or until tender.
- In a separate large skillet over medium heat, saute the celery and onion in the margarine for about 10 minutes.
- Drain all but about 2 cups of the water from the potatoes and carrots; add 4 cups milk. Reduce heat to low and season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Transfer the onion and celery mixture to the pot and stir in the chicken soup base. Heat slowly, then add the cheese. Allow the cheese to melt, stirring all together well.
- In a small bowl, dissolve the cornstarch in the 1/2 cup milk and pour into the soup. Mix well until thickened.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 421.2 calories, Carbohydrate 39.1 g, Cholesterol 38.5 mg, Fat 23.3 g, Fiber 4.3 g, Protein 15.1 g, SaturatedFat 9.4 g, Sodium 1176.7 mg, Sugar 9.6 g
EASY CHEESY POTATO SOUP
Make and share this Easy Cheesy Potato Soup recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Parsley
Categories Potato
Time 35m
Yield 10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Dice the peeled potatoes into about 3/4" pieces.
- Place the diced potatoes in a pot with the 4 cups of chicken broth and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for about 15 minutes or until potatoes are nice and tender.
- While potatoes cook, in a separate pot, melt the butter. Add the chopped green onion and sauté for 5 minutes.
- Whisk the flour, celery seeds and paprika into the butter/green onions and stir constantly until a smooth paste. Gradually stir in the ff half and half. Stir frequently until mixture begins to thicken.
- Add the hot cooked potatoes and both into the creamy mixture; stir well.
- With a slotted spoon remove 1 or 2 cups of the potatoes and set them aside.
- Use a stick blender or blender or food processor to blend the soup in the pot.
- Return the blended mixture and reserved 1 or 2 cups of potatoes to the pot.
- Stir in the cheese, salt and pepper.
- Stir and cook (but do NOT allow to boil) until cheese is melted smooth and well-mixed.
- Serve.
- Garnish with some green onion tops, if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 383.1, Fat 17.9, SaturatedFat 10.9, Cholesterol 46.2, Sodium 928.3, Carbohydrate 39.6, Fiber 3.2, Sugar 6.3, Protein 16.7
BEST CHEESY POTATO SOUP EVER!
I had a difficult time getting this recipe. I got this recipe from my great aunt. I have it memorized so I would never forget it. This is a one of a kind recipe and so delicious. One bowl of this soup will fill you up!
Provided by cori 3
Categories Potato
Time 35m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, melt butter over medium high heat. Sauté celery and onions together.
- Add potatoes and chicken broth.
- Cover and simmer until potatoes are tender, about 12 minutes.
- In batches, puree potatoes in blender and return to sauce pan. (I usually don't use a blender, I just use a fork).
- Stir in milk and seasonings.
- Add the cheese and heat only until melted. garnish with paprika, croutons, and parsley.
CHEESY POTATO SOUP II
A simple, cheesy potato soup. This soup takes less than an hour to make. You can break up the potatoes with a fork if you want a thicker soup.
Provided by Joan Zaffary
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Vegetable Soup Recipes Potato Soup Recipes
Time 50m
Yield 9
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Melt the butter in a large pot over medium heat. Saute the onions and celery in the butter for 5 to 10 minutes, or until tender.
- Stir in the water and potatoes, bring to a boil and then simmer until the potatoes are tender. Add the cheese and stir until melted.
- In a separate small bowl, combine the flour and the milk and stir well until the flour is mostly dissolved. Pour this into the soup slowly, stirring constantly, until soup has thickened, about 5 minutes. Garnish with the parsley.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 449.3 calories, Carbohydrate 42.6 g, Cholesterol 69.8 mg, Fat 24 g, Fiber 5 g, Protein 17.3 g, SaturatedFat 15 g, Sodium 759.5 mg, Sugar 6.1 g
Tips:
- Use a variety of potatoes: This will give your soup a more complex flavor and texture. Good options include russet potatoes, Yukon Gold potatoes, and red potatoes.
- Don't overcook the potatoes: They should be tender, but not mushy. Cook them until they can be easily pierced with a fork.
- Use a good quality cheese: This will make a big difference in the flavor of your soup. Look for a sharp cheddar cheese or a combination of cheeses.
- Season your soup to taste: Add salt, pepper, and other seasonings to taste. You can also add a pinch of cayenne pepper for a little heat.
- Serve your soup with your favorite toppings: Some good options include crumbled bacon, chopped green onions, and sour cream.
Conclusion:
Cheesy potato soup is a classic comfort food that is perfect for a cold winter day. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With a few simple tips, you can make a delicious and creamy cheesy potato soup that your whole family will love.
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