Ultimate Cheesy Baked Potato Soup Recipe for Cozy Nights!
A comforting and creamy baked potato soup loaded with cheese, perfect for cozy nights.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Soup
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 large russet potatoes, peeled and diced
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 cups chicken or vegetable broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1/4 cup green onions, chopped
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a large pot, sauté the onion and garlic until translucent.
- Add the diced potatoes and broth, bringing to a boil.
- Reduce heat and simmer until potatoes are tender, about 15-20 minutes.
- Use a potato masher to mash some of the potatoes for a creamy texture.
- Stir in the heavy cream, cheddar cheese, and sour cream until melted and combined.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve hot, garnished with green onions.
Notes
- For a lighter version, substitute heavy cream with milk.
- Feel free to add bacon bits for extra flavor.
- This soup can be made ahead and reheated.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 60mg