maureen's baked potato soup

(2 RATINGS)
66 Pinches
kansas city, MO
Updated on Jan 27, 2010

This is a great soup to have for dinner with a salad and some crusty warm bread! I love taking the leftovers to work for lunch the next day! mmmmmmm!

prep time 1 Hr 15 Min
cook time 25 Min
method ---
yield 6 to 8

Ingredients

  • 4 large baking potatoes
  • 2/3 cup butter
  • 6 cups milk
  • 4 - green onions, chopped
  • 12 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 1/4 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 2/3 cup all purpose flour
  • - salt and pepper to taste

How To Make maureen's baked potato soup

  • Step 1
    Bake potatoes. Cut in halves and scoop out pulp.
  • Step 2
    Melt butter in large pot over low heat. Add flour. Cook until smooth, stirring constantly.Add milk. Cook over medium heat until thick and bubbly.
  • Step 3
    Add salt, pepper, potato pulp,2 tablespoons of the green onions, 1/2 the bacon and 1 cup of the cheese. Cook until heated through. Stir in sour cream.
  • Step 4
    Serve topped with remaining green onions, bacon & cheese.
  • Step 5
    The prep time in this dish is so long because of the baked potatoes, but you can really shorten the time by microwaving them. :-) IDO!

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