Potato Cheese Soup

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ingredients

  • 2 Baking potatoes
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 1 cup diced onion
  • 2 tbsp flour
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 2 cups water
  • 1/4 cups cornstarch
  • 1 1/2 cups instant mashed potatoes
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 tsp pepper
  • 1/2 tsp basil
  • 1/8 tsp thyme
  • 1 cup half and half
  • 2 cups chopped Velveeta cheese
  • 2 chopped green onions
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 cup crumbled cooked bacon

directions

  • 1

    Microwave potatoes medium soft, enough to cut into cubes. Peel the potatoes after they are cooked.

  • 2

    Melt butter in large saucepan. Saute onion until light brown, add flour and stir to make a rue.

  • 3

    In a large pot mix the seasons, water, chicken stock, and the half and half. Medium boil, then add the cornstarch. Stir in until clumps are gone.

  • 4

    Add the instant potatoes,stir till clumps are gone. Add the cheese.

  • 5

    Garnish with green onions and 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese and 1/4 cup cooked bacon.

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