Loaded Baked Potato Soup: Indulgent Comfort with Turkey Bacon
Experience the ultimate comfort food with this rich and creamy loaded baked potato soup, topped with crispy turkey bacon.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Soups
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten Free
- 4 large russet potatoes
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup chopped green onions
- 8 slices turkey bacon, cooked and crumbled
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- Salt to taste
- Black pepper to taste
- Peel and dice the potatoes into small cubes.
- In a large pot, melt the butter over medium heat.
- Whisk in the flour and cook for about 1 minute until golden.
- Gradually add the chicken broth, whisking continuously until smooth.
- Add the potatoes, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat and simmer for 15-20 minutes until the potatoes are tender.
- Stir in the heavy cream and cheddar cheese until melted and smooth.
- Serve hot, garnished with green onions and crumbled turkey bacon.
Notes
- This soup can be made in advance and reheated when needed.
- Top with additional cheese and bacon for extra indulgence.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 18g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: Loaded Baked Potato Soup, comfort food, turkey bacon