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Loaded baked potato soup recipe
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Loaded Baked Potato Soup Recipe

This Easy Loaded Baked Potato Soup recipe is creamy, delicious, and quick to prepare. It’s made with chicken broth for lots of flavors, and a heavy dose of cream then loaded up with bacon, sliced green onions, and shredded cheddar.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time35 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Servings: 8 people
Calories: 444kcal
Author: The Carefree Kitchen

Ingredients

  • 1 Large Onion white or yellow, minced
  • 2 tablespoon Garlic minced
  • 2 tablespoon Salted Butter
  • 5 cups Chicken Broth
  • 3-4 Pounds Russet, Gold, or Red Potatoes cut into ¾" pieces
  • 12 oz Heavy Cream or evaporated milk

Soup Toppings

  • 2 cups Shredded Cheese any variety will do
  • ½ cup Bacon Bits
  • 4 Tablespoons Green Onions sliced thin

Instructions

  • In a large pot, add the butter and then sautè the onion until it is golden brown. Add the garlic and continue to cook until it is slightly golden too.
  • Add chicken broth and raw potato chunks.  Bring the potatoes to a boil and continue to cook for 12-15 minutes or until potatoes are fork-tender.
  • Once the potatoes are cooking, remove from the heat and stir in the heavy cream (or evaporated milk) and add salt and pepper to taste. Transfer to a blender in batches and blend until creamy.
  • To serve, garnish with shredded cheese, bacon bits, green onions, or any of your favorite baked potato toppings. Enjoy! 

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Nutrition

Calories: 444kcal | Carbohydrates: 30g | Protein: 17g | Fat: 29g | Saturated Fat: 16g | Cholesterol: 88mg | Sodium: 1035mg | Potassium: 938mg | Fiber: 6g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 933IU | Vitamin C: 33mg | Calcium: 254mg | Iron: 6mg