Best Creamy Baked Potato Soup Recipes

CREAMY BAKED POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• Peel and cut up potatoes into bit size cubes. Boil approximately 45 minutes or until potatoes are soft.
• While potatoes are cooking, make roux by combining margarine and flour over medium high heat until margarine is melted.
• Slowly add milk and allow to thicken, continuosly stir making sure roux does not stick to the bottom of the pan.
• Stir in chopped onion and bouillon, simmer for 5 minutes, continuously stirring roux.
• Then add cream of celery soup, chicken broth and pepper.
• Simmer to desired creaminess being sure that sauce does not burn or stick to pan.
• Strain potatoes. Mix roux and potatoes together. Top each serving with cheese, bacon and sour cream to taste.

CREAMY BAKED POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• Place bacon in a large, deep skillet.
• Cook over medium heat until browned.
• Drain, crumble, and set aside.
• In a stock pot or Dutch oven, melt the margarine over medium heat.
• Whisk in flour until smooth.
• Gradually stir in milk, whisking constantly until thickened.
• Stir in potatoes and onions.
• Bring to a boil, stirring frequently.
• Reduce heat, and simmer 10 minutes.
• Mix in bacon, cheese, sour cream, salt, and pepper.
• Continue cooking, stirring frequently, until cheese is melted.

BAKED POTATO SOUP (THICK & CREAMY)

Steps:

• In a dutch oven or large kettle over medium heat, cook the bacon until crisp.
• Remove bacon drippings into a cup.
• Put 2 Tablespoons of bacon drippings back into the pan along witht the butter, chopped onions and celery.
• Cook, stirring, until vegetables are tender.
• Stir in the sliced green onions and flour until blended.
• Stir in the chicken broth; cover and continue cooking, rfrequently, until the mixture is thickened and vegetables are very tender.
• Stir in 1/2&1/2, diced potatoes, salt, pepper, and cheese.
• Continue cooking until cheese is melted.
• Blend about 1/3 of the soup in batches until smooth.
• Add the blended soup back into the pot and add sour cream.
• Cook, stirring constantly, (don't walk away at all) until soup is hot.
• Serve the soup garnished with bacon and extra sliced green onions, if desired.

CREAMY BAKED POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 400°.
• 2. Pierce potatoes with a fork; bake at 400° for 1 hour or until tender. Cool. Peel potatoes; coarsely mash. Discard skins.
• 3. Lightly spoon flour into a dry measuring cup; level with a knife. Place flour in a large Dutch oven; gradually add milk, stirring with a whisk until blended. Cook over medium heat until thick and bubbly (about 8 minutes). Add mashed potatoes, 3/4 cup cheese, salt, and pepper, stirring until cheese melts. Remove from heat.
• 4. Stir in sour cream and 1/2 cup onions. Cook over low heat 10 minutes or until thoroughly heated (do not boil). Sprinkle each serving with cheese, onions, and bacon.