baked potato soup

West Olive, MI
Updated on Aug 21, 2012

We found this gem in a Quick Cooking magazine -- probably a "what to do with leftover baked potatoes" section. Either way, it's tasty and hearty!

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Baked Potato Soup
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method Stove Top
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 3 - bacon strips
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 3 tablespoons flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 3 cups chicken broth
  • 2 large potatoes, baked, peeled, cubed
  • 1 cup half and half
  • 1/2 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
  • - shredded cheddar cheese
  • - minced fresh parsley

How To Make baked potato soup

  • Step 1
    Fry bacon. Reserve 1 tbsp bacon drippings. Crumble. Saute onion and garlic in the bacon drippings until tender. Stir in flour, salt, basil, and pepper; mix well. Gradually add broth. Bring to a boil; boil and stir for 2 minutes. Add the potatoes, cream and hot pepper sauce; heat through but do not boil. Garnish with bacon, cheese, and parsley.

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