Cream Cheese Potatoe Soup Food

LOADED POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• In 12-inch skillet, cook bacon over medium heat 6 to 7 minutes or until crisp; drain on paper towels. Crumble bacon; set aside. Reserve 2 tablespoons drippings in skillet. Cook onion in bacon drippings over medium-high heat 6 minutes or until almost tender.
• In 6-quart Dutch oven, mix onion, broth and potatoes. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Cook 10 minutes or until potatoes are very tender.
• Meanwhile, in same skillet, melt butter over low heat. Stir in flour with whisk until smooth. Cook and stir 1 minute. Gradually stir in 2 cups of the milk. Pour milk mixture into potato mixture. Add remaining 2 cups milk, the salt and pepper. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly with whisk, until mixture is thickened and bubbly.
• Stir in ham, half of the bacon, the sour cream, 2 cups of the cheese and 1/2 cup of the green onions. Cook until thoroughly heated and cheese is melted. Evenly top individual servings with remaining bacon, 1/2 cup cheese and 1/4 cup green onions.

CREAM CHEESE POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven, combine the water and bouillon. Add cream cheese; cook and stir over medium heat until cheese is melted. Stir in the remaining ingredients. Bring to a boil over medium heat. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 18-20 minutes or until vegetables are tender.

CREAM CHEESE POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• In a large dutch oven, heat butter over medium heat. Add the onions and garlic and saute until onions have softened. Stir in season salt and pepper.
• Add chicken broth, potatoes and bay leaves and bring to boil. Simmer until potatoes are just tender. Discard bay leaves and smash a few of the potatoes in the pot to help thicken the soup.
• Reduce heat to medium-low and add the cream cheese. Continue to cook, stirring frequently until cheese is melted and smooth. Serve with bacon, shredded cheese and chopped green onions.

POTATO SOUP WITH CREAM CHEESE

Steps:

• Combine broth, potatoes, onion, garlic salt, seasoned salt, sea salt, cayenne, basil, and parsley in a slow cooker. Cover and cook until potatoes are tender on Low, 6 to 8 hours, or on High, 4 to 6 hours.
• Use a potato masher to mash the potatoes in the slow cooker to preferred consistency. Add the cream cheese in spoonfuls to melt until smooth.
• Meanwhile, place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain bacon slices on paper towels. Stir into soup or set aside as a serving garnishment. Heat until ready to serve.

CREAM CHEESE POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• In large pot combine potatoes with broth and simmer, covered, 20 minutes or until potatoes are tender.
• Remove potatoes from heat and mash with potato masher.
• In frying pan, cook bacon until crisp and drain on paper towel and crumble; set aside. To bacon fat, add onion and mushrooms; saute until tender.
• Add the bacon/onion mixture to potatoes. Stir in milk, cream cheese, salt and pepper until cream cheese is melted. DO NOT BOIL.
• Garnish with green onions.

PANERA'S CREAM CHEESE POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• Combine broth, potatoes, and spices.
• Boil on medium heat until potatoes are tender.
• Smash a few of the potatoes to release their starch for thickening.
• Reduce to low heat.
• Add cream cheese.
• Heat, stirring frequently, until cheese melts.

CREAM CHEESE CORN AND POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• Wisk half and half, water and starch until blended in 5-qt.
• pot with lid.
• Place on medium heat.
• Add Neufchatel cheese.
• Heat and stir until cheese starts to break down.
• Add rest of ingredients EXCEPT Splenda.
• Bring to slow boil, turn dowm to simmer, cover and cook at least 15 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
• Stir frequently.
• Add Splenda when finished if you wish soup to be sweeter.
• Adjust liquid needs if it thickens too much upon standing.
• This is good with some shredded sharp cheese and slivered green onions on top-- don't overdo as this will change the taste of the soup.

CREAM OF CAULIFLOWER CHEESE & POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• In a large pot add oil and butter and melt.
• Saute onion, leek, garlic, thyme and basil until softened.
• Add potato and cauliflower and toss through.
• Add vegetable stock and bay leaves and cook for around 40 minutes.
• Remove bay leaves.
• Blend half the soup in a blender or with a hand held blitzer.
• Mash with a potato masher the other half of the soup.
• Add the blended half of the soup back with the mashed soup.
• Return to heat and add the cheese. Stir till dissolved (this wont take long so dont leave it too long).
• Add the cream and stir through.
• To top with toast:.
• Slice a baguette into thin slices.
• Cover the slices with slices of gruyere cheese (if you dont have gruyere, then use cheddar or whatever cheese suits you).
• Bake the slices in the oven for about 5 minutes at 180 until the cheese has melted.
• If the slices are too big for the soup, quarter them or half them.
• Serve on top of the soup.

CREAM CHEESE POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven, combine the water and bouillon.
• Add cream cheese, cook and stir until cheese is melted.
• Stir in the remaining ingredients.
• Bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, for 18-20 minutes or until vegetables are tender.

CREAM OF POTATO & CHEESE SOUP

Steps:

• In large pot, melt butter and sauté onions till soft.
• Add chopped potatoes, chicken broth, thyme, dill, paprika, salt and pepper into pan.
• Simmer for 15 minutes, or until potatoes are soft.
• Take the pot off heat and mash potato; put pot back on heat.
• Dissolve flour and water together; add to mashed potato.
• Add the milk and cheese soup. Whisk in until it thickens.
• Add cheddar cheese and heat through.

PHILADELPHIA CREAM CHEESE LOADED POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• Toppings:
• Chopped cooked Oscar Mayer Bacon
• Chives
• Shredded sharp cheddar cheese
• Step One:
• Combine potatoes, onion, salt and pepper, chicken broth and garlic in crockpot and cook on HIGH for 4 to 5 hours or until potatoes are soft.
• Step Two:
• Mash potatoes to thicken soup. Then add in butter, half-and-half and cream cheese. Cook an additional 30 to 45 minutes.
• Step Three:
• Serve and add toppings.

COMFORTING CREAM CHEESE POTATO SOUP WITH BACON OR HAM

Steps:

• In a stockpot or Dutch oven, bring the broth to a boil over high heat.
• Add diced potatoes and onions and return to a boil.
• Reduce heat to a simmer, partially cover and cook 20-25 minutes, until potatoes are tender.
• Using a potato masher, coarsely mash the potatoes in the pot (do not drain).
• Add seasonings, parsley, crumbled cooked bacon or diced ham, and the chunks of cream cheese.
• Cook and stir for a few minutes, until cheese is melted. Stir well to combine.
• Serve soup hot with a side salad and a crusty baguette.