Best 8 Nacho Cheese Potato Soup Recipes

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Indulge in a culinary delight with our irresistible Nacho Cheese Potato Soup. This creamy and cheesy soup is the perfect comfort food for chilly days or as a party appetizer. With just a few simple ingredients and easy steps, you can whip up this delicious soup in no time. Discover three variations of this classic recipe: the original Nacho Cheese Potato Soup, a zesty Poblano Nacho Cheese Potato Soup, and a hearty Sausage Nacho Cheese Potato Soup. Each variation offers a unique flavor profile that will tantalize your taste buds. Grab your apron and let's embark on a culinary journey to savor this cheesy delight!

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

NACHO POTATO SOUP



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"This soup is super easy to make! Since it starts with a box of au gratin potatoes, you don't have to peel or slice them," shares Sherry Dickerson of Sebastopol, Mississippi. "A co-worker recommended the recipe to me. Now my husband requests it often."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 8 servings (2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 package (5-1/4 ounces) au gratin potatoes
1 can (11 ounces) whole kernel corn, drained
1 can (10 ounces) diced tomatoes and green chilies, undrained
2 cups water
2 cups 2% milk
2 cups cubed process American cheese (Velveeta)
Dash hot pepper sauce, optional
Minced fresh parsley, optional

Steps:

  • In a 3-qt. saucepan, combine the contents of potato package, corn, tomatoes and water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-18 minutes or until potatoes are tender. Add the milk, cheese and hot pepper sauce if desired; cook and stir until the cheese is melted. Garnish with parsley if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 234 calories, Fat 10g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 26mg cholesterol, Sodium 980mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 10g protein.

LOADED POTATO SOUP



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A rich broth. Baked potato toppings. Indulgent spoonfuls. What more could you want in a Loaded Potato Soup? This soup is a time-tested recipe that helps you put comfort food on the table in just 40 minutes total. Once your potato soup is thick and bubbly, top it with bacon, cheese and green onions for a restaurant-worthy meal right at your kitchen table.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Lunch

Time 40m

Yield 15

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 package (12 oz) bacon
1 1/2 cups chopped onion
6 cups Progressoâ„¢ chicken broth (from two 32-oz cartons)
2 lb baking potatoes, peeled, cubed
2/3 cup butter
3/4 cup Gold Medalâ„¢ all-purpose flour
4 cups milk
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
1 cup diced cooked ham
1 container (8 oz) sour cream
2 1/2 cups shredded sharp Cheddar cheese (10 oz)
3/4 cup sliced green onions

Steps:

  • In 12-inch skillet, cook bacon over medium heat 6 to 7 minutes or until crisp; drain on paper towels. Crumble bacon; set aside. Reserve 2 tablespoons drippings in skillet. Cook onion in bacon drippings over medium-high heat 6 minutes or until almost tender.
  • In 6-quart Dutch oven, mix onion, broth and potatoes. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Cook 10 minutes or until potatoes are very tender.
  • Meanwhile, in same skillet, melt butter over low heat. Stir in flour with whisk until smooth. Cook and stir 1 minute. Gradually stir in 2 cups of the milk. Pour milk mixture into potato mixture. Add remaining 2 cups milk, the salt and pepper. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly with whisk, until mixture is thickened and bubbly.
  • Stir in ham, half of the bacon, the sour cream, 2 cups of the cheese and 1/2 cup of the green onions. Cook until thoroughly heated and cheese is melted. Evenly top individual servings with remaining bacon, 1/2 cup cheese and 1/4 cup green onions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 362, Carbohydrate 20 g, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 13 g, SaturatedFat 14 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 863 mg

NACHO POTATO SOUP



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A tasty, low-fat soup with a little kick that my family requests often. Starting with au gratin potatoes makes it SO easy. This recipe probably came from Light and Tasty magazine, although I substituted fat-free cheese and skim milk to make it lower in fat.

Provided by BeachGirl

Categories     Potato

Time 30m

Yield 8 cups, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (5 1/4 ounce) package au gratin potato mix (dry mix)
1 (15 ounce) can corn, drained
2 (10 ounce) cans diced tomatoes and green chilies (I use Rotel brand)
2 cups water
1 1/2 cups skim milk or 1 1/2 cups 2% low-fat milk
8 ounces fat free cream cheese or 8 ounces cream cheese (cut in pieces)
2 dashes hot sauce, to taste
1 tablespoon fresh parsley sprig, minced (optional)

Steps:

  • In large pot, combine au gratin potato mix, tomatoes, and water.
  • Mix well and bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat, cover, and simmer 15-18 minutes until potatoes are done.
  • Add cheese chunks and cook, stirring with a whisk, until the cheese melts.
  • Add milk, corn, and hot sauce, stirring until soup is hot.
  • Garnish with parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 172.6, Fat 1.9, SaturatedFat 0.9, Cholesterol 3.2, Sodium 866.3, Carbohydrate 34, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 1.8, Protein 9.8

NACHO CHEESE POTATO SOUP



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Make and share this Nacho Cheese Potato Soup recipe from Food.com.

Provided by seesko

Categories     Potato

Time 30m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (5 1/4 ounce) package au gratin potatoes
1 (11 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes and green chilies, undrained
2 cups water
2 cups milk
2 cups cubed process American cheese (Velveeta)
1 dash hot pepper sauce (optional)
minced fresh parsley (optional)

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, combine contents of potato package, corn, tomatoes and water; mix well. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-18 minutes or until potatoes are tender. Add milk, cheese and hot pepper sauce if desired; cook and stir until the cheese is melted. Garnish with parsley if desired.

CROCK POT NACHO CHEESE POTATO CASSEROLE



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My family just loves these potatoes. They are quick to prepare since you buy prepared sliced potatoes.

Provided by Audrey M

Categories     Potato

Time 4h10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

12 ounces lean ground beef
1/2 cup chopped onion
11 ounces condensed nacho cheese soup
4 ounces diced green chili peppers
1/2 cup milk
1 (20 ounce) package refrigerated sliced potatoes
sour cream (optional)
salsa (optional)
sliced green onion (optional)
nonstick cooking spray

Steps:

  • Cook ground beef on top of stove or microwave; drain off fat.
  • In a medium mixing bowl, combine soup, undrained chile peppers and milk; blend well.
  • Lightly spray slow cooker with nonstick cooking spray.
  • Layer half of potatoes, cooked ground beef and soup mixture.
  • Repeat process.
  • Cook on low for 4 hours or on High for 2 1/2 hours or until potatoes are done.
  • Gently stir before serving.
  • Top with sour cream, salsa and/or sliced green onions.
  • If you are unable to find Nacho cheese soup, you can add melted Mexican cheese to regular cheese soup, use a Nacho cheese sauce or just use melted Mexican Velveeta cheese.

NACHO CHEESE SOUP



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Warm up this winter with a fiesta-inspired soup. This is sure to satisfy on a chilly day. Top or stir in sliced green onions, shredded cheese, zesty salsa or tortilla chips for a flavorful twist.

Provided by kmergirl

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 (12 fluid ounce) cans evaporated milk
1 cup fat-free chicken broth
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Mix evaporated milk, broth and flour in medium saucepan over medium- high heat. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook, stirring constantly, for 5 minutes. Stir in cayenne pepper and cheese, 1/2 cup at a time, allowing each addition to be melted before adding more cheese. Remove from heat. Serve with desired toppings.
  • Toppings: sliced green onions, additional shredded cheddar cheese, salsa and/or tortilla chips (optional).

NACHO POTATO SOUP



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I don't know where I got this recipe, but have had it for several years. It is my husband's favorite soup and also very easy to make!

Provided by Juenessa

Categories     Potato

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (5 1/4 ounce) box scalloped potatoes mix
1 (11 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
0.5 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes and green chilies, undrained
5 cups water, divided
2 cups milk
2 cups cubed Velveeta cheese
shredded cheese (optional)
sour cream (optional)

Steps:

  • Empty potatoes only into a microwave safe bowl along with 3 cups of water.
  • On high, cook potatoes approximately 8 minutes.
  • Drain potatoes of most of the water.
  • Combine the potatoes, potato sauce mix (from the box), corn, diced tomatoes and green chilies, and 2 cups of water in a stove-top pan.
  • Mix well.
  • Bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat; cover and simmer for about 15 minutes or until the potatoes are tender to your liking.
  • Add milk and cubed Velveeta.
  • Cook and stir until the Velveeta is melted into the soup.
  • Ladle into soup bowls.
  • Garnish with shredded cheese or sour cream, if you wish.
  • Serve.

NACHO POTATO SOUP



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This is Zak's favorite soup recipe. He requests it whenever he's home or when I'm in town. This recipe was adapted from Quick Cooking Premier Issue, pg. 12. The ingredients list won't let me add the last two ingredients. They are 1/2 t. green Tabasco and a heaping 1/4 t. of jalapeno powder

Provided by Wright Family Cookb

Categories     Potato

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 ounces au gratin potatoes
16 ounces corn, drained
10 1/2 ounces Rotel Tomatoes, undrained
2 cups water
2 cups milk
2 cups Velveeta cheese, cubed
1/2 teaspoon green hot pepper sauce
1/4 teaspoon jalapeno powder
1 dash Tabasco sauce
1/2 teaspoon cumin

Steps:

  • In 3 quart saucepan, combine the potatoes and sauce mix, corn, tomatoes and water; mix well.
  • Bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat;
  • cover and simmer for 15 18 minutes or until potatoes are tender.
  • Add milk, cheese and hot pepper sauce if desired;
  • cook and stir until the cheese is melted.
  • Garnish with parsley, if desired.
  • Changes - You can use Aldi's Jalapeno Potatoes Au Gratin and Mexican Velveeta Cheese and skip adding the spices except cumin.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 347.1, Fat 7.6, SaturatedFat 4, Cholesterol 17.1, Sodium 1294.5, Carbohydrate 68.8, Fiber 5, Sugar 3.6, Protein 12.2

Tips:

  • For a creamier soup, use a higher ratio of cheese to broth.
  • To make the soup thicker, add more cornstarch or flour.
  • For a spicier soup, add more chili powder or cayenne pepper.
  • To make the soup more flavorful, use a variety of cheeses, such as cheddar, Monterey Jack, and pepper Jack.
  • For a healthier soup, use low-fat or fat-free cheese and milk.
  • Garnish the soup with your favorite toppings, such as shredded cheese, sour cream, diced tomatoes, and cilantro.

Conclusion:

Nacho cheese potato soup is a delicious and versatile soup that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It is perfect for a quick and easy meal, or it can be dressed up for a special occasion. With its creamy texture, cheesy flavor, and potato chunks, nacho cheese potato soup is sure to be a hit at your next party or gathering. So next time you are looking for a comforting and satisfying soup, give nacho cheese potato soup a try!

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