Cheddar, Broccoli, and Potato Soup

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Ingredients

  • 2 (12-oz) pkg broccoli florets
  • 8 slices bacon (or use fully cooked bacon)
  • 1 (8-oz) pkg chopped onions (about 1½ cups)
  • 1 Tbsp minced garlic
  • 1 (32-oz) carton chicken broth
  • 1 (24-oz) pkg refrigerated mashed potatoes
  • 1½ cups milk
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • 1 cup shredded sharp Cheddar cheese

Instructions

  1. Cook broccoli according to package directions. Cool slightly, and coarsely chop.
  2. Meanwhile, cook bacon in a Dutch oven until crisp. Drain, reserving 2 Tbsp drippings in pot. Crumble bacon.
  3. Sauté onions and garlic in hot drippings 3 to 4 minutes or until tender. Add broccoli, broth, potatoes, milk, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 10 minutes.
  4. Stir in cheese until melted. Top each serving with bacon.

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