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Cheeseburger Potato Soup

French Bread with Green Onion Butter
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Wine Recommendation

Stella Rosa Rosso

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 2 stalks celery, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • ¼ cup butter
  • ¼ cup all purpose flour
  • 1 (32-oz) carton less sodium chicken broth
  • 2 russet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1 inch pieces
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 (8-oz) block Cheddar cheese, shredded

Instructions

  1. Cook beef, onion, celery, and garlic in a large Dutch oven over medium heat 10 to 12 minutes or until beef is done and vegetables are tender; drain and set aside.
  2. Melt butter in same pot over medium heat. Add flour; cook, stirring constantly, 2 minutes. Gradually stir in broth.
  3. Add potatoes; bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer 10 minutes or until potatoes are just tender.
  4. Stir in cream and beef mixture; cook 10 minutes or until soup is slightly thickened. Gradually stir in cheese until melted.



Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 green onion, minced
  • ½ (14-oz) loaf French bread
  • ¼ cup butter, softened

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F. Bake bread directly on oven rack until crisp.
  2. Meanwhile, stir together butter and onion; serve with hot bread.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
575
159
734
Fat (g) 44 8 52
Sat. Fat (g) 25 5 30
Protein (g) 27 4 31
Carb (g) 19 17 36
Fiber (g) 2 1 3