5 Star Loaded Baked Potato Soup Recipe
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Description
This recipe is a perfect comfort food on a chilly day. It is a delicious and hearty soup that is loaded with all the classic flavors of a baked potato. The soup is creamy and rich, with chunks of potato and toppings like cheese, bacon, and green onions. This soup is easy to make and perfect for a weeknight dinner.Prep Time
The prep time for this recipe is about 15 minutes.Cook Time
The cook time for this recipe is about 30 minutes.Ingredients
- 6 slices bacon, chopped
- 1 onion, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 6 cups chicken broth
- 2 pounds potatoes, peeled and chopped
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 4 green onions, sliced
- Salt and pepper to taste
Equipment
- Dutch oven or soup pot
- Immersion blender or regular blender
- Cutting board and knife
- Measuring cups and spoons
Method
- Cook the bacon in a large Dutch oven or soup pot over medium heat until crispy. Remove the bacon and set aside.
- Add the onion to the pot and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
- Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute more.
- Add the chicken broth and potatoes to the pot and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until the potatoes are tender, about 15-20 minutes.
- Using an immersion blender, puree the soup until smooth. If you don't have an immersion blender, you can transfer the soup to a regular blender in batches and puree until smooth.
- Stir in the heavy cream and sour cream, and heat the soup over medium heat until heated through.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Top each bowl of soup with shredded cheddar cheese, bacon, and sliced green onions.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Notes
This soup can be made ahead of time and reheated on the stove or in the microwave. You may need to add a little more broth or cream to thin it out if it thickens up in the fridge.Nutrition Info
This recipe makes about 6 servings. Each serving has approximately:- Calories: 500
- Protein: 17g
- Fat: 35g
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Fiber: 3g
- Sugar: 3g
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