3 Cheese Potato Soup
This creamy and versatile potato soup is enriched with three types of cheese for a rich flavour. It comes together quickly, making it an ideal weeknight meal. The recipe is a fantastic base for using up leftovers. try stirring in cooked ham, broccoli, chicken, or peas. It also freezes beautifully for future easy dinners.
Ingredients
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 1 cup onion, diced
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 6 -8 potatoes, peeled and cubed
- 2 (8 ounce) cans cream of chicken soup or 2 (8 ounce) cans mushroom soup
- 2 (8 ounce) soup cans milk
- 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese (light is fine)
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 cup grated parmesan cheese or 1 cup cheddar cheese
- salt and pepper
Method
- Melt the butter in a large saucepan.
- Cook the diced onions in the butter until they have softened.
- Place the cubed potatoes into the pan and add just enough water to cover them.
- Put the lid on the saucepan and cook until the potatoes are tender, which should take 15 - 20 minutes.
- Whisk the canned soup and milk together in a separate bowl until you have a smooth mixture.
- Pour the combined soup and milk into the pan with the potatoes and stir everything over a low heat.
- Stir in the cream cheese, mozzarella, and parmesan until the soup is smooth and the cheeses have melted. Warm it through but avoid letting it boil.
- Season the soup with garlic powder, salt, and pepper according to your taste.
- To freeze the soup, let it cool completely before transferring it into a 1 gallon freezer bag. Lay the bag flat to freeze.
Nutrition (per serving)
Sodium1073400 mg
Recipe details
Category< 30 Mins
Authorzoe85