CHEESEBURGER PARADISE SOUP

Makes 14 servings (about 3 1/2 quarts)
Joan Ten HarmselJoan Ten Harmsel

ingredients

  • 6 medium potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 1 small carrot, grated
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 1/2 c. chopped green pepper
  • 2 Tbsp. chopped seeded jalapeno pepper
  • 3 c. water
  • 2 Tbsp. plus 2 tsp. beef bouillon granules
  • 2 garlic cloves, minces
  • 1/8 tsp. pepper
  • 2 lbs. ground beef
  • 1/2 lb. sliced fresh mushrooms
  • 2 Tbsp. butter
  • 5 c. milk, divided
  • 6 Tbsp. flour
  • 1 pkg. (16 ounces) process cheese (Velveeta), cubed
  • Crumbled cooked bacon

directions

  • 1

    In a soup kettle, combine the first nine ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until potatoes are tender.

  • 2

    Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook beef and mushrooms in butter over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Add to soup. Stir in 4 cups milk; heat through.

  • 3

    In a small bowl, combine flour and remaining milk until smooth; gradually stir into soup. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Reduce heat; stir in cheese until melted. Garnish with bacon.

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