Description
A creamy and comforting baked potato soup that warms you up with every spoonful.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 large russet potatoes, peeled and diced
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 4 cups chicken or vegetable broth
- 2 cups milk
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Chopped green onions for garnish
Instructions
- In a large pot, melt the butter over medium heat.
- Add the diced potatoes and cook for about 5 minutes.
- Stir in the flour and cook for another 2 minutes.
- Gradually add the broth, stirring constantly until the mixture thickens.
- Pour in the milk and bring to a simmer.
- Add the cheese, sour cream, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
- Cook until the cheese is melted and the soup is heated through.
- Serve hot, garnished with chopped green onions.
Notes
- For a vegetarian version, use vegetable broth instead of chicken broth.
- Feel free to add bacon bits for extra flavor.
- This soup can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Soup
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 50mg