Baked Potato Soup

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  • Number of Servings: 8
Ingredients
1 pkg. bacon bits (4.5 oz)3 cups cubed and peeled potatoes1 can (14.5 oz) chicken broth1 medium carrot, grated1/2 cup chopped onion1 Tbsp. dried parsley flakes1/2 tsp. each of celery seed, salt & pepper3 Tbsp. flour3 cups milk8 oz. Velveeta cheese, 2 %3 green onions, thinly sliced, optional
Directions
Add potatoes broth, carrot, onion, parsley, celery seed, salt & pepper to skillet. Cover and simmer until potatoes are tender, about 15 minutes. Combine flour and milk until smooth; add to soup. Bring to a boil; boil and stir for 2 minutes. Add cheese; stir until cheese is melted and the soup is heated through. Garnish with green onions if desired. Makes 8 1-cup servings (2 quarts.)

Number of Servings: 8

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user YELLOWCAKE5.

Servings Per Recipe: 8
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 184.2
  • Total Fat: 4.9 g
  • Cholesterol: 18.0 mg
  • Sodium: 1,069.3 mg
  • Total Carbs: 23.1 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.9 g
  • Protein: 13.2 g

Member Reviews
  • RACHXO
    This was great! Even my boyfriend who swears against lower-fat food LOVED it! I would double the recipe next time, but I didn't have enough cheese :) - 1/15/09
  • AKSNIPES
    YUMMM!!! This is the best potato soup I've ever made! Thanks Yellowcakes! - 10/23/08