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POTATO SOUP WITH SOUR CREAM

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A thick and creamy potato soup with sour cream that is sure to delight your taste buds with loaded flavor. Simple, easy to make, and full of flavor.

Provided by mmkemp

Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Vegetable Soup Recipes Potato Soup Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

3 pounds red potatoes, scrubbed
6 slices bacon
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
6 cups milk
1 teaspoon salt, or more to taste
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 ¼ cups shredded Cheddar cheese, divided
1 ⅓ cups sour cream
4 green onions, chopped

Steps:

Set aside 4 potatoes; peel and cube the remaining potatoes.
Place cubed and whole potatoes into a large pot and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until soft, about 20 minutes. Drain. Set the 4 whole potatoes aside; mash the rest.
At the same time, place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain bacon slices on paper towels. Crumble and set aside. Cut reserved whole potatoes into small cubes and set aside with bacon.
Heat flour in a large saucepan or pot over medium heat; slowly add milk, whisking until well blended. Add salt and pepper. Bring to a boil, stirring frequently, and cook for 8 to 10 minutes. Add mashed potatoes and stir well to combined. Remove soup from heat. Stir in 1 cup Cheddar cheese and mix until it melts completely. Stir in sour cream. Taste and adjust salt.
Serve warm topped with bacon, cubed potatoes, remaining Cheddar cheese, and green onions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 568.9 calories, Carbohydrate 53.1 g, Cholesterol 82.3 mg, Fat 29.2 g, Fiber 4.2 g, Protein 25 g, SaturatedFat 17.1 g, Sodium 920.3 mg, Sugar 14.2 g

POTATO SOUP MIX

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Potato soup in a jar is made with potato flakes and dry milk seasoned with turmeric and thyme.

Provided by Donna

Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Vegetable Soup Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 ¾ cups instant mashed potato flakes
1 ½ cups dry milk powder
2 tablespoons chicken bouillon granules
2 teaspoons dried minced onion
1 teaspoon dried parsley
¼ teaspoon ground white pepper
¼ teaspoon dried thyme
⅛ teaspoon ground turmeric
1 ½ teaspoons seasoning salt

Steps:

Combine potato flakes, dry milk, bouillon granules, onion, parsley, pepper, thyme, turmeric and seasoning salt in a bowl and stir to mix. Pour into a 1 quart jar.
Attach the following instructions: To serve, place 1/2 cup soup mix in bowl. Stir in 1 cup boiling water until smooth.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 161.8 calories, Carbohydrate 27.7 g, Cholesterol 6 mg, Fat 0.3 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 12.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.2 g, Sodium 437.2 mg, Sugar 16.2 g

BEST EVER POTATO SOUP

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You'll be surprised at the taste of this rich and cheesy easy potato soup. It really is the best potato soup recipe, ever. I came up with it after enjoying baked potato soup at one of our favorite restaurants. I added bacon, and we think that makes it even better. -Coleen Morrissey, Sweet Valley, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings (2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

6 bacon strips, diced
3 cups cubed peeled potatoes
1 small carrot, grated
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 tablespoon dried parsley flakes
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon celery seed
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) chicken broth
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
3 cups 2% milk
8 ounces Velveeta, cubed
2 green onions, thinly sliced, optional

Steps:

In a large saucepan, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp, stirring occasionally; drain drippings. Add vegetables, seasonings and broth; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until potatoes are tender, 10-15 minutes., Mix flour and milk until smooth; stir into soup. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes. Stir in cheese until melted. If desired, serve with green onions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 250 calories, Fat 13g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 35mg cholesterol, Sodium 823mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 12g protein.

POTATO SOUP MIX IN A JAR

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Here's a very inexpensive recipe for "Gifts in a Jar." This is also handy to have around the house for hungry kids who need a quick fix after sleding or skating!

Provided by Diana Adcock

Categories Lunch/Snacks

Time 3m

Yield 1 Jar

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

2 cups instant mashed potatoes
1 3/4 cups powdered milk
2 tablespoons instant chicken bouillon or 2 tablespoons vegetable bouillon granules
2 teaspoons dried onion flakes
1 teaspoon dried parsley
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
1 1/2 teaspoons seasoning salt

Steps:

In a medium bowl mix dry ingredients well and pour into a 1 quart jar.
Seal and attach: Place 1/2 cup of soup mix in a bowl.
Add 1 cup boiling water and stir to smooth.
Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1554.4, Fat 60.4, SaturatedFat 37.7, Cholesterol 217.4, Sodium 1103.7, Carbohydrate 187.5, Fiber 8.7, Sugar 91, Protein 69.7