Cheesy Potato Soup II

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Cheesy Potato Soup II
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 10, 2023

Ingredients

  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese

Directions

  1. In a large pot, melt the butter over medium heat.
  2. Add the onion and garlic and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
  3. Add the potatoes and cook for another 5 minutes.
  4. Add the chicken broth, salt, pepper, thyme, and parsley. Bring to a boil.
  5. Reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer for 15 minutes, or until the potatoes are tender.
  6. Stir in the heavy cream and cheese. Simmer until the cheese is melted, about 5 minutes.
  7. Serve the soup hot.

Interesting Facts

  • This soup is a great way to use up leftover mashed potatoes.
  • Add a dollop of sour cream for an extra creamy texture.
  • You can use any type of cheese you like for this soup.