POOR MAN'S POTATO SOUP

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On a budget, but still want to eat like a king? Then try Poor Man's Potato Soup for a creamy cheesy soup that will keep you coming back for more. Garnish with bacon and enjoy this easy potato soup recipe. Keep your wallet in your pocket tonight.

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 large potatoes
2/3 cup butter
2/3 cup flour
1 1/2 quarts milk
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
4 green onions, chopped
1 cup sour cream
2 cups crisp-cooked crumbled bacon
5 ounces cheddar cheese, shredded

Steps:

  • Bake potatoes in Microwave until tender.
  • Melt butter in a medium saucepan. Slowly blend in flour with a wire whisk until thoroughly blended.
  • Gradually add milk to the butter-flour mixture, whisking constantly. Whisk in salt and pepper and simmer over low heat, stirring constantly.
  • Cut potatoes in small chunks. When milk mixture is very hot, whisk in potatos. Add green onion, sour cream and crumbled bacon. Heat thoroughly. Add cheese a little at a time until it is all melted in.

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