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Loaded Baked Potato Soup

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Loaded baked potato soup is the ultimate comfort food, perfect for warming up on chilly nights. This creamy, slow-cooked delight combines russet potatoes, savory garlic, and rich cheddar cheese, creating a bowlful of nostalgia and happiness. With crispy bacon and fresh green onions as toppings, each spoonful is a delicious reminder of home-cooked meals shared with loved ones. Ideal for busy weekdays, this recipe is customizable to suit your taste.

  • Total Time: 6 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 6

Ingredients

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  • 45 medium russet potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup sharp cheddar cheese, grated
  • ½ cup crispy bacon bits
  • ¼ cup green onions, chopped
  • 34 garlic cloves, minced
  • ½ cup sour cream

Instructions

  1. Prepare the potatoes by washing, peeling, and dicing them into cubes.
  2. In a skillet over medium heat, sauté the minced garlic for about one minute until fragrant.
  3. Add the diced potatoes, sautéed garlic, chicken broth, and heavy cream to the crockpot; stir gently to combine.
  4. Cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours until potatoes are tender.
  5. Use an immersion blender to puree the soup until smooth (or leave some chunks for texture).
  6. Stir in grated cheddar cheese until melted completely; serve topped with crispy bacon bits and chopped green onions.
  • Author: Emily Harrison
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6 hours
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 420
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 930mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg