Baked Potato Soup

I found our favorite soup in an unexpected place—a children's cookbook! This creamy comfort food is not only delicious but also scaled down to make a small amount that's perfect for my husband and me.

Baked Potato Soup

Average Rating: 4.576923

TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 20 min.
YIELD: 2 servings.

Ingredients

  • 2 medium potatoes, baked and cooled
  • 1 can (14-1/2 ounces) chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons sour cream
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 tablespoon crumbled cooked bacon or bacon bits
  • 1 green onion, sliced

Instructions

  • 1. Peel potatoes and cut into 1/2-in. cubes; place half in a blender. Add broth; cover and process until smooth. Pour into a saucepan. Stir in sour cream, pepper and remaining potatoes. Cook over low heat until heated through (do not boil). Garnish with cheese, bacon and onion.

Nutrition Facts

1 cup: 277 calories, 8g fat (5g saturated fat), 28mg cholesterol, 1061mg sodium, 41g carbohydrate (5g sugars, 4g fiber), 11g protein.