SAVORY CHEESE SOUP

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This comforting soup from Ann Huseby of Lakeville, Minnesota is a welcome treat on wintry days. It's so satisfying, you might wish there were leftovers!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 5h55m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 can (14-1/2 ounces) chicken broth
1/4 cup chopped carrot
1/4 cup chopped celery
1 tablespoon chopped onion
1 tablespoon chopped sweet red pepper
2 teaspoons butter
1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons cold water
3 ounces cream cheese, cubed
3/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1/3 cup beer or additional chicken broth
Croutons, crumbled cooked bacon and sliced green onions, optional

Steps:

  • In a 1-1/2-qt. slow cooker, combine the first seven ingredients. Cover and cook on low for 5-6 hours or until vegetables are tender., Combine flour and water until smooth; stir into soup. Cover and cook on high for 30 minutes or until thickened. , Stir in the cream cheese, cheddar cheese and beer. Cover and cook on low for 15 minutes or until cheeses are melted. Top with croutons, bacon and green onions if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 259 calories, Fat 13g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 39mg cholesterol, Sodium 1118mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 19g protein.

Jonathon Dixon
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I made this soup for a party last weekend and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


Rajib Hasan
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I've made this soup several times now and it's always a hit with my family. It's a great way to warm up on a cold winter day.


S H Rifat
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This soup is way too cheesy for my taste. I could barely eat it.


Jerome Slambert
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my soup turned out grainy. I'm not sure what I did wrong.


Shahji 3303
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This soup is a bit bland for my taste. I would add more salt and pepper next time.


Austin Karpinski
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I doubled the recipe and it made a huge pot of soup. I was able to freeze half of it for later.


Marco Sancen
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I'm not a fan of bacon, so I omitted it from the recipe. The soup was still very flavorful.


Sameer Gamer
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I didn't have any leeks on hand, so I used a small onion instead. The soup still turned out great.


Mohammad Awan
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This soup is a bit too thick for my taste, but it's easily thinned out with a little milk or water.


Raul Rios
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I love that this soup can be made in advance. It's perfect for busy weeknights.


Alone Gril
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover cheese. I always have a few odds and ends of cheese in my fridge, and this soup is a great way to use them up.


CM
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I followed the recipe exactly and the soup turned out perfectly. It was creamy, cheesy, and full of flavor.


nicholas Aguilar
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I've made this soup several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.


XxxBunnixxDiazz
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This soup is the perfect comfort food for a cold winter day.


Rana hasnain Akram
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I'm not a huge fan of cheese soup, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so rich and flavorful, and the addition of the bread cubes makes it even more special.


Muhammad Shafii
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This soup is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can use different types of cheese to create different flavor profiles.


Stephen Sorlie
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I made this soup for a party last weekend and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


Lillian Bakeer
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This soup is amazing! It's so creamy and cheesy, with a perfect balance of flavors. I love the addition of the bacon and leeks, which give it a nice smoky and savory flavor. I will definitely be making this again!


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