Indulge in a culinary symphony of flavors with our Swiss Potato and Cheese Soup, a delectable dish that epitomizes comfort and warmth. Originating in the heart of Switzerland, this soup has captivated taste buds for generations with its creamy texture, rich cheesy aroma, and medley of tender vegetables. Each spoonful promises a harmonious blend of melted cheese, slow-cooked potatoes, and a symphony of spices that dance on your palate. As you delve into this culinary masterpiece, discover variations that cater to diverse preferences, including a vegetarian delight and a hearty meat-lover's version. Embark on a culinary journey with us as we unveil the secrets behind this timeless classic and guide you through the steps to recreate this delectable dish in the comfort of your own kitchen.
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POTATO CHEESE SOUP
My father was Swiss, so cheese has been a basic food in our family as long as I can remember. With its big cheese taste, you'll want to prepare this soup often. A steaming bowl plus a salad and a slice of bread makes a wonderful light meal. -Carol Smith, New Berlin, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 30m
Yield 6 servings (1-1/2 quarts).
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, bring potatoes, onion, water and salt to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until potatoes are tender. Do not drain; mash slightly. Stir in milk. , Meanwhile, in a small bowl, blend the butter, flour, parsley and pepper; stir into the potato mixture. Cook and stir over medium heat until thickened and bubbly. Remove from the heat; add cheese and stir until almost melted.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 291 calories, Fat 15g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 48mg cholesterol, Sodium 565mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 12g protein.
SOUPE DE CHALET (SWISS CHEESE AND POTATO SOUP)
Soupe de Chalet is a creamy Swiss cheese and potato soup featuring macaroni and spinach. It's easy, comforting, and takes less than 30 minutes to make!
Provided by Victoria
Categories Soup
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Heat the butter over medium heat in a medium Dutch oven or pot. Add the onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes. Then add the diced potatoes and stir for 20 to 30 seconds.
- Add the vegetable stock, raise the heat to high, and bring to a boil. Season with salt and pepper, reduce the heat to low, partially cover, and simmer for 8 minutes.
- Add the macaroni and continue to cook until the macaroni and potatoes are both tender, about 8 minutes more. Stir in the spinach, heavy cream, and grated Gruyere. Make sure to stir well so the cheese melts into the broth evenly. Adjust seasoning as needed and serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 253 kcal, Carbohydrate 14 g, Protein 9 g, Fat 18 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Sodium 403 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 1 g, UnsaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 serving
SWISS CHEESE SOUP
This is an unusual but good recipe.
Provided by Karena
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Cream Soup Recipes
Time 30m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Place the stock in a large pot over high heat. Bring to a boil, stir in the garlic and reduce heat to low.
- In separate skillet over medium heat, combine the butter and flour and stir well for a few minutes. Add the garlic and stock mixture along with the wine, stirring constantly. Bring to a boil to thicken.
- Stir in the cheese and serve immediately. (Do NOT allow to boil once cheese has been added, and do not allow to sit long or the cheese will separate out.)
Nutrition Facts : Calories 282.4 calories, Carbohydrate 8.6 g, Cholesterol 61.8 mg, Fat 20.3 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 13.1 g, SaturatedFat 12.9 g, Sodium 89.4 mg, Sugar 0.9 g
SWISS POTATO AND CHEESE SOUP
Make and share this Swiss Potato and Cheese Soup recipe from Food.com.
Provided by EveryoneLovesaSprin
Categories < 60 Mins
Time 55m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a kettle or large saucepan, combine broth, water, onions, potatoes, celery and mushrooms. Cover and simmer 30 minutes or until potatoes are tender.
- In a small skillet, melt butter and stir in flour. Stir constantly over medium heat until mixture becomes golden brown.
- Add to simmering soup.
- Stir until soup bubbles and thickens.
- Season to tase with salt and pepper.
- Spoon into bowls and sprinkle with cheese and parsley.
POTATO CHEESE SOUP
A rich potato soup. It'll warm you up on a cold winter day!
Provided by Marilyn Johnson
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Vegetable Soup Recipes
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, bring potatoes, carrots, celery, onion, vegetable broth and salt to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until potatoes are just tender. Do not rinse: mash mixture slightly. Stir in milk.
- In a small mixing bowl, blend butter, flour, parsley, and pepper; stir into potato mixture. Cook and stir over medium heat until thickened and bubbly.
- Remove from heat: add cheese and stir until cheese is almost melted. Let soup stand for 5 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 311.3 calories, Carbohydrate 37.1 g, Cholesterol 40 mg, Fat 13.1 g, Fiber 4.1 g, Protein 12.1 g, SaturatedFat 8.2 g, Sodium 638.4 mg, Sugar 7.8 g
POTATO SOUP WITH SWISS CHEESE
Provided by Eloise Davison
Categories Soup/Stew Milk/Cream Onion Potato Appetizer Quick & Easy Bacon Winter Swiss Cheese House & Garden Sugar Conscious Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added
Yield Serves 6
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Boil and mash potatoes, and mix in the butter, salt and cream. Crisp the bacon and finely crumble it. Cook the onion in the bacon fat till tender but not dark. Add to mashed potatoes along with parsley, cayenne, mustard, nutmeg and Worcestershire. Add enough top milk or light cream to give the consistency of cream soup. Sprinkle crumbled bacon and grated cheese over the top and brown lightly in the oven. Serve piping hot.
POTATO SOUP WITH SWISS CHEESE
I love soup, I could eat it everyday if I could, so I am always looking for a good one. I found this recipe in an old, magazine. They where from 1957. My mom collected them because they had art work in them. I liked them for the recipes I use to read them all the time when I was really young, She would get upset if anything...
Provided by Debra Taylor
Categories Cream Soups
Time 50m
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- 1. Boil and mash potatoes, and mix in the butter, salt and cream.
- 2. Crisp the bacon and finely crumble it.
- 3. Cook the onion in the bacon fat till tender but not dark
- 4. Add to mashed potatoes along with parsley, cayenne, mustard, nutmeg and Worcestershire.
- 5. Add enough top milk or light cream to give the consistency of cream soup
- 6. Sprinkle crumbled bacon and grated cheese over the top and brown lightly in the oven. Serve piping hot.
SWISS POTATO SOUP
Make and share this Swiss Potato Soup recipe from Food.com.
Provided by ElaineAnn
Categories Chowders
Time 50m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Fry bacon until crisp in Dutch oven. Remove bacon. Drain on paper towels.
- Add onions and sauté 10 minutes or until tender.
- Add potatoes, carrot and chicken broth. Heat to boiling; reduce heat.
- Simmer, covered, about 15 minutes, or until potatoes are tender. Remove from heat.
- I lightly blend with a stick blender to leave some chunks.
- Stir in sour cream. Taste and adjust seasonings, if needed.
- Serve garnished with bacon.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 294.9, Fat 9.6, SaturatedFat 4.6, Cholesterol 19, Sodium 140, Carbohydrate 45.5, Fiber 6, Sugar 5.3, Protein 9.4
Tips:
- For the best flavor, use a good quality Swiss cheese. Gruyère or Emmental are excellent choices.
- Feel free to add other vegetables to the soup, such as carrots, celery, or leeks.
- If you don't have heavy cream, you can use milk instead. However, the soup will be slightly thinner.
- Serve the soup immediately, garnished with chopped parsley or chives.
Conclusion:
This Swiss potato and cheese soup is a hearty and comforting dish that is perfect for a cold winter day. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste. So next time you are looking for a delicious and satisfying soup, give this recipe a try.
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