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Loaded Baked Potato Soup

A creamy and hearty soup combining the rich flavors of baked potatoes, crispy bacon, and cheddar cheese, perfect for cozy evenings.
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Course: Soup
Cuisine: American
Keyword: loaded baked potato soup, comfort food, creamy soup, easy recipes
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 40 minutes
Total Time: 55 minutes
Servings: 4 -6 servings
Calories: 380kcal

Ingredients

  • 4 large russet potatoes peeled and diced
  • 1 medium onion chopped
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup cooked bacon crumbled
  • 1/4 cup chives chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional: sour cream for serving

Instructions

  • Peel and dice the russet potatoes.
  • In a large pot, sauté the chopped onion until translucent.
  • Add the diced potatoes and chicken broth. Bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat and simmer until the potatoes are tender.
  • Use an immersion blender to puree the soup until smooth or leave it chunky.
  • Stir in the heavy cream and shredded cheddar cheese.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Add in the crumbled bacon and mix well.
  • Let the soup simmer for an additional 5 minutes.
  • Serve hot, garnished with chives and extra cheese if desired.

Nutrition

Calories: 380kcal | Carbohydrates: 30g | Protein: 10g | Fat: 20g | Fiber: 3g