Bacon Cheddar Potato Soup
Bacon Cheddar Potato Soup might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe makes 4 servings with 500 calories, 16g of protein, and 41g of fat each. This recipe covers 17% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have milk, cheddar cheese, butter, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the potato you could follow this main course with the Sweet Potato Pie as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 20 minutes. It will be a hit at your Autumn event. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free diet.
Instructions
In 2-quart saucepan, heat water, butter and salt to boiling over medium-high heat.
Remove from heat. Stir in milk and potatoes (dry) just until moistened.
Let stand about 30 seconds or until liquid is absorbed; whip with fork. Set aside.
In 6-quart heavy stockpot, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Use slotted spoon to transfer bacon to paper towels, leaving drippings in stockpot.
Add onion and pepper to stockpot. Cook 4 to 5 minutes or until onions are translucent and lightly browned.
Add potatoes and broth to stockpot. Beat with whisk until ingredients are well combined. Continue to cook until heated through.
Transfer soup to bowls. Top with bacon, cheese and green onion.