CREAM CHEESE POTATO SOUP

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Make and share this Cream Cheese Potato Soup recipe from Food.com.

Provided by gailanng

Categories     Pork

Time 1h15m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 1/2 lbs russet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces (about 8)
3 1/2 cups chicken broth
6 slices bacon
1 onion, chopped
12 mushrooms, coarse chopped
2 cups milk
8 ounces cream cheese, cut into bits and softened (chilled cream cheese will be grainy)
salt and pepper
sliced green onion top (to garnish)

Steps:

  • In large pot combine potatoes with broth and simmer, covered, 20 minutes or until potatoes are tender.
  • Remove potatoes from heat and mash with potato masher.
  • In frying pan, cook bacon until crisp and drain on paper towel and crumble; set aside. To bacon fat, add onion and mushrooms; saute until tender.
  • Add the bacon/onion mixture to potatoes. Stir in milk, cream cheese, salt and pepper until cream cheese is melted. DO NOT BOIL.
  • Garnish with green onions.

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