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Cheesy Potato Soup (30-Minute Stovetop): 7 Secrets for the Ultimate Comfort Meal


  • Author: Nouna
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Description

A rich and creamy stovetop potato soup packed with sharp cheddar and savory aromatics, ready in just half an hour.


Ingredients

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  • 3 lbs Yukon Gold or Russet potatoes, diced
  • 4 cups chicken or vegetable broth
  • 4 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 1 medium yellow onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups whole milk
  • 2 cups sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Bacon bits and green onions for garnish


Instructions

  1. Sauté onion and garlic in butter.
  2. Whisk in flour to create a roux.
  3. Add broth and diced potatoes; simmer until tender (10-12 mins).
  4. Mash half the potatoes to thicken the base.
  5. Stir in milk, sour cream, and cheese on low heat until melted.
  6. Season and serve with toppings.

Notes

Quick 30-minute meal, incredibly hearty, kid-friendly, and uses simple pantry staples.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes

Nutrition

  • Calories: 385 kcal