Best Cheddar Soup With Crispy Tortilla Crunch Recipes

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CREAMY CHEDDAR CHEESE SOUP



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This creamy cheese soup is delicious on a cold winter day!

Provided by Maureen

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Cream Soup Recipes

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

¼ cup butter
1 onion, chopped
¼ cup all-purpose flour
3 cups chicken broth
3 cups milk
1 pound shredded Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • In a 3 quart saucepan over medium-high heat, melt butter or margarine. Add onion and cook until tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in flour and cook until flour has blended with onion mixture.
  • Add chicken broth and cook, stirring constantly, until mixture is slightly thickened. Add milk and heat just to boiling, stirring constantly.
  • In covered blender at medium speed, blend about 1/4 of soup mixture at a time until smooth. Return to saucepan and, over medium heat, heat just to boiling. Remove from heat.
  • With wire whisk or slotted spoon, stir in cheese until melted. If cheese does not melt completely, cook over very low heat about 1 minute, stirring constantly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 479.2 calories, Carbohydrate 12.8 g, Cholesterol 109.5 mg, Fat 35.9 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 26.1 g, SaturatedFat 22.6 g, Sodium 956.8 mg, Sugar 7.2 g

CHEDDAR CHEESE SOUP



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Provided by Food Network

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
4 carrots, peeled and diced
2 green bell peppers, seeded and diced
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/2 cup powdered milk
3 cups vegetable stock
1/2 cup sherry
2 cups grated cheddar cheese
1 1/2 cups milk
1/2 tablespoon paprika
1/2 cup finely chopped parsley
Salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Heat the butter and oil in a kettle and saute the carrots and green bell peppers for 5 minutes. Sprinkle the flour and powdered milk over, and gradually add the stock. Make sure that the consistency is smooth, at which time add the sherry, cheese, milk, paprika, parsley, and salt and pepper. Cook, stirring, for 3 minutes.

CHEDDAR SOUP WITH CRISPY TORTILLA CRUNCH



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Categories     Soup/Stew

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 tablespoons butter
1 medium onion, finely chopped
2 to 3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 jalapeno, seeded and chopped
1/2 red bell pepper, seeded and very thinly sliced
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
6 cups chicken stock
2 cups cream
6 cups grated good quality Cheddar
Salt and pepper
1 tablespoon chili powder, a palm full
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin, 1/2 a palm full
4 cups lightly crushed tortilla chips, blue or yellow corn
2 cups store bought chunky style salsa, any brand or variety

Steps:

  • In a medium soup pot, melt butter. Add onions and cook 5 minutes. Add the garlic and peppers and cook 2 to 3 minutes more. Add flour and cook 1 minute. Whisk in stock slowly and stir in cream. Bring soup to a bubble and reduce heat to simmer. Stir in cheese and season the soup with salt, pepper, chili powder and cumin. Let soup reduce 10 to 15 minutes over low heat then serve with crushed chips and dollops of salsa.

RACHAEL RAY'S CHEDDAR SOUP WITH CRISPY TORTILLA CRUNCH



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Make and share this Rachael Ray's Cheddar Soup With Crispy Tortilla Crunch recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Juenessa

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 35m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 tablespoons butter
1 medium onion, finely chopped
2 -3 garlic cloves, finely chopped
1 jalapeno, seeded and chopped
1/2 red bell pepper, seeded and very thinly sliced
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
6 cups chicken stock
2 cups cream
6 cups grated good quality cheddar cheese
salt and pepper
1 tablespoon chili powder, a palm full
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin, 1/2 a palm full
4 cups lightly crushed tortilla chips (blue or corn)
2 cups store bought chunky salsa (any brand or variety)

Steps:

  • In a medium soup pot, melt butter.
  • Add onions and cook 5 minutes.
  • Add the garlic and peppers and cook 2 to 3 minutes more.
  • Add flour and cook 1 minute.
  • Whisk in stock slowly and stir in cream.
  • Bring soup to a bubble and reduce heat to simmer.
  • Stir in cheese and season the soup with salt, pepper, chili powder and cumin.
  • Let soup reduce 10 to 15 minutes over low heat then serve with crushed chips and dollops of salsa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 603, Fat 46.6, SaturatedFat 28.5, Cholesterol 145.4, Sodium 1237.8, Carbohydrate 18.7, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 6.4, Protein 29.1

CHEDDAR SOUP



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Mushrooms and carrots lend contrasting color and texture to this cheese soup.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Soups, Stews & Stocks     Soup Recipes

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 tablespoons butter
2 garlic cloves, chopped (about 2 teaspoons)
6 tablespoons flour
2 cups chicken stock, or reduced-sodium canned broth
2 1/2 cups water
1/2 pound mushrooms, thinly sliced (about 3 1/2 cups)
Salt
2 carrots, grated
1/2 pound cheddar cheese, grated (about 2 cups)

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add garlic, and cook until soft, about 1 minute. Reduce heat to medium-low, stir in flour, and cook, stirring, until it bubbles. Gradually add 1/2 cup stock, about 1/4 cup at a time, stirring constantly to incorporate each addition completely. Slowly add remaining 1 1/2 cups stock and the water, still stirring. Add mushrooms and 1/4 teaspoon salt, and simmer until mushrooms are soft, about 20 minutes.
  • Add carrots, return soup to a simmer, and then remove from heat. Stir in half the cheese until it melts into the liquid, and then stir in remaining cheese. Serve at once.

CHEESY TORTILLA SOUP



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My daughter came up with this dish when trying to duplicate a soup she sampled at a restaurant. I always pass on to her the rave reviews. -LaVonda Owen, Marlow, Oklahoma

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 8 servings (2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 envelope chicken fajita seasoning mix
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
2 tablespoons canola oil
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) chicken broth
1/3 cup canned diced tomatoes with chiles
1 cup cubed Velveeta
1-1/2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese, divided
1-1/2 cups half-and-half cream
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
Guacamole and tortilla chips

Steps:

  • Prepare fajita mix according to package directions; add chicken and marinate as directed. In a large skillet, cook chicken in oil until no longer pink; remove from skillet and cool slightly. Using 2 forks, shred chicken; set aside. , In a large saucepan, saute onion in butter until tender. Stir in flour until blended. Gradually stir in broth. Bring to a boil. Cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened and bubbly. Add the tomatoes, Velveeta and 1 cup Monterey Jack; cook and stir until cheese is melted. , Stir in cream and reserved chicken; heat through (do not boil). Sprinkle with cheddar and remaining Monterey Jack cheese; top with guacamole and chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 395 calories, Fat 27g fat (15g saturated fat), Cholesterol 109mg cholesterol, Sodium 1273mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 23g protein.

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