Cheesy Ham-and-Potato Soup

Buttermilk Ranch Wedge Salad
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Ingredients

  • ¼ cup butter
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 (32-oz) cartons chicken broth
  • 4 lb russet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 (8-oz) pkg chopped ham
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 (8-oz) pkg shredded Cheddar cheese
  • ¾ cup sour cream

Instructions

  1. Melt butter in a large Dutch oven over medium heat; add onion and garlic. Cook, stirring often, 8 minutes or until onion is tender.
  2. Add flour; cook, stirring constantly, 2 minutes. Gradually stir in broth. Add potatoes; bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer 10 minutes or until potatoes are tender.
  3. Using a potato masher, mash potatoes to desired consistency. Stir in ham and milk. Add cheese, stirring until melted. Stir in sour cream; cook until thoroughly heated. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 head iceberg lettuce
  • ¾ cup buttermilk Ranch dressing
  • 2 Roma tomatoes, chopped
  • ½ tsp seasoned pepper
  • 1 (3-oz) pkg French fried onions

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cut lettuce into 6 wedges; divide among 6 plates. Drizzle with dressing; sprinkle with tomatoes, pepper, and onions.

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