Potato Cheese Soup

Name: Potato Cheese Soup
Ingredients: 4 potatoes, peeled and quartered; 1 small carrot, finely chopped; 0.5 stalk celery, finely chopped; 1 small onion, minced; 1.5 cups vegetable broth; 1 teaspoon salt; 2.5 cups milk; 3 tablespoons butter, melted; 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour; 1 tablespoon dried parsley; 1 teaspoon ground black pepper; 1 cup shredded Swiss cheese

4.7

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210 Reviews

A rich potato soup. It'll warm you up on a cold winter day!

Recipe by Marilyn Johnson

close up view of Potato Cheese Soup garnished with cheese, bacon and green onions in a bowl

33

Servings:

6

Yield:

6 servings

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Ingredients

4 potatoes, peeled and quartered
1 small carrot, finely chopped
½ stalk celery, finely chopped
1 small onion, minced
1 ½ cups vegetable broth
1 teaspoon salt
2 ½ cups milk
3 tablespoons butter, melted
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon dried parsley
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 cup shredded Swiss cheese

Directions

In a large saucepan, bring potatoes, carrots, celery, onion, vegetable broth and salt to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until potatoes are just tender. Do not rinse: mash mixture slightly. Stir in milk.
In a small mixing bowl, blend butter, flour, parsley, and pepper; stir into potato mixture. Cook and stir over medium heat until thickened and bubbly.
Remove from heat: add cheese and stir until cheese is almost melted. Let soup stand for 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

311	Calories
13g	Fat
37g	Carbs
12g	Protein

Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 311
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 13g	17%
Saturated Fat 8g	41%
Cholesterol 40mg	13%
Sodium 638mg	28%
Total Carbohydrate 37g	13%
Dietary Fiber 4g	15%
Total Sugars 8g
Protein 12g
Vitamin C 30mg	150%
Calcium 298mg	23%
Iron 2mg	10%
Potassium 836mg	18%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.