Cheesy Potato Soup Recipe

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Cheesy Potato Soup
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. COOK:
  2. Lb. thick-sliced bacon, diced
  3. STIR IN:
  4. Cups low-sodium chicken broth
  5. Tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
  6. Tsp. Tabasco sauce
  7. Cups shredded sharp Cheddar
  8. Cups half-and-half
  9. Salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper to taste
  10. Minced scallions
  11. Cook bacon in a large pot over medium-high heat until crisp. Remove bacon with a slotted spoon to a paper-towel-lined plate; set aside. Pour off all but 2 Tbsp. drippings.
  12. Add onion, celery, and garlic to drippings in pot and sweat over medium heat until onion is softened, about 5 minutes.
  13. Stir in flour and cook 1–2 minutes. Add potatoes, dry mustard, and paprika; cook, stirring to coat potatoes, 1 minute. Stir in broth, Worcestershire, and Tabasco. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, and cook, partially covered, until potatoes are soft, 10–15 minutes. Coarsely mash potatoes, then stir in Cheddar and half-and-half until Cheddar is melted, 2 minutes. Remove soup from heat; season with salt, black pepper, and cayenne.
  14. Garnish servings with bacon and scallions.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 3376.74 Kcal (14138 kJ)
Calories from fat 1645.55 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 182.84g 281%
Cholesterol 299.31mg 100%
Sodium 3456.95mg 144%
Potassium 9144.36mg 195%
Total Carbs 323.57g 108%
Sugars 16.91g 68%
Dietary Fiber 33.11g 132%
Protein 105.87g 212%
Vitamin C 119.5mg 199%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 15.8mg 88%
Calcium 355.4mg 36%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 167.35 Kcal (701 kJ)
Calories from fat 81.55 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.06g 281%
Cholesterol 14.83mg 100%
Sodium 171.33mg 144%
Potassium 453.2mg 195%
Total Carbs 16.04g 108%
Sugars 0.84g 68%
Dietary Fiber 1.64g 132%
Protein 5.25g 212%
Vitamin C 5.9mg 199%
Iron 0.8mg 88%
Calcium 17.6mg 36%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 82
    Points
  • 89
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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