SWISS POTATO SOUP

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You have a few options when it comes to fixing this soup-it can also be made in the microwave or started in a slow cooker in the morning. -Krista Musser, Orrville, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings (1 quart).

Number Of Ingredients 9

5 bacon strips, diced
1 medium onion, chopped
2 cups water
4 medium potatoes, peeled and cubed
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
2 cups 2% milk
1 cup shredded Swiss cheese

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, cook bacon until crisp; remove to paper towels with a slotted spoon. Drain, reserving 1 tablespoon drippings. , Saute onion in drippings until tender. Add water, potatoes, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, until potatoes are tender, about 12 minutes., Combine flour and milk until smooth; gradually stir into potato mixture. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened and bubbly, about 2 minutes. Remove from the heat; stir in cheese until melted. Sprinkle with bacon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 455 calories, Fat 17g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 46mg cholesterol, Sodium 1218mg sodium, Carbohydrate 57g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 21g protein.

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