The Best Potato Soup Ever! Recipe

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The Best Potato Soup Ever!
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Directions:

  1. In large dutch oven, pour all three cartons of chicken stock and bring to a boil.
  2. In the meantime, cook bacon in large nonstick frying pan until crisp.
  3. Remove the bacon and drain on paper towels.
  4. Remove all but 2 tbsp of bacon grease.
  5. Add half the stick of butter and the onions.
  6. Cook over medium to low heat for 5 minutes, then add the garlic for another 5, or until onions are tranluscent.
  7. Sprinkle the flour over the onions.
  8. Cook the flour for 2-3 minutes, to get rid of the raw flour taste.
  9. Add one cup at a time of the half and half, stirring to avoid any lumps.
  10. Once all of the half and half is combined, let simmer for 10 minutes, or until desired consistency.
  11. Add 1.5 packages of hashbrowns to the boiling chicken stock.
  12. Take the other 1/2 package and add to a food processor, blending until smooth.
  13. Add the blended potatoes to the chicken stock.
  14. Then add the roux (onions, flour, half and half).
  15. Let simmer for 15 minutes, continually stirring to combine.
  16. Crumble 6 slices of bacon and add to soup in the last 5 minutes, along with the remaining 1/2 stick of butter.
  17. Scoop into bowls and add the cheese green onions and the rest of the bacon to the top.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 500.62 Kcal (2096 kJ)
Calories from fat 409.69 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 45.52g 70%
Cholesterol 110.53mg 37%
Sodium 549.61mg 23%
Potassium 254.12mg 5%
Total Carbs 8.72g 3%
Sugars 1.13g 5%
Dietary Fiber 0.65g 3%
Protein 15.43g 31%
Vitamin C 2.6mg 4%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 0.5mg 3%
Calcium 285.8mg 29%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 274.76 Kcal (1150 kJ)
Calories from fat 224.86 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 24.98g 70%
Cholesterol 60.66mg 37%
Sodium 301.65mg 23%
Potassium 139.47mg 5%
Total Carbs 4.79g 3%
Sugars 0.62g 5%
Dietary Fiber 0.36g 3%
Protein 8.47g 31%
Vitamin C 1.4mg 4%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 0.3mg 3%
Calcium 156.9mg 29%

* 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

  • 13.7
    Points
  • 14
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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