Carol's Baked Potato Soup

Carol's Baked Potato Soup

This baked potato soup recipe is easy and tastes great. Even the kids like it! It’s got potatoes, bacon, green onions, cheese, and sour cream. Rich and delicious.

Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
1 hr 30 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 50 mins
Servings:
6

Ingredients

  • 4 baking potatoes
  • 2/3 cup butter
  • 2/3 cup all-purpose flour
  • 6 cups milk
  • 1 cup chopped green onions
  • ¾ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 12 slices cooked bacon, crumbled
  • 5 ounces shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 1 (8 ounce) container sour cream

Directions

Step 1
Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).

Step 2
Bake potatoes in preheated oven for 1 hour. Scoop out the inside of potatoes and set aside. Reserve skins for another recipe or discard.

Step 3
Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-low heat. Stir in flour to make a roux. Cook for about 1 minute, stirring continuously. Gradually stir in milk; increase heat to medium and continue to stir until thickened.

Step 4
Add potatoes, green onions, salt, ground black pepper, bacon, and cheese. Stir well and continue to cook for about 15 minutes, allowing the flavors to blend. Stir in sour cream until well blended. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

621
Calories
41g
Fat
45g
Carbs
19g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 621
% Daily Value *
Total Fat41g 53%
Saturated Fat26g 130%
Cholesterol115mg 38%
Sodium710mg 31%
Total Carbohydrate45g 16%
Dietary Fiber2g 8%
Total Sugars14g
Protein19g
Vitamin C16mg 79%
Calcium525mg 40%
Iron2mg 8%
Potassium874mg 19%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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