Cheesy Baked Potato & Bacon Soup
Total Time: 40 min.
Ingredients:
2/3 cup butter
2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh garlic
2/3 cup flour
4 cups milk
3 cups half-and-half
4 large baking potatoes, baked, cooled, peeled and cubed
4 -6 green onions, chopped
12 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1 cup sour cream
salt and pepper ( I use seasoned salt)
Directions:
In a large soup pot melt butter over medium-high heat.
Add in garlic; cook stirring for about 2 minutes.
Add in flour then stir until smooth (about 1 minute).
Gradually add milk and half and half stirring constantly until thickened and smooth.
Add potatoes and onions; bring to a boil, stirring constantly.
Reduce heat; simmer for 10 minutes.
Add remaining ingredients; stir until cheese is melted.
Serve immediately.
Serves: 8
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