Simple Creamy Loaded Potato Soup

 

As the weather cools down and the leaves begin to change, there's nothing more comforting than indulging in a warm, hearty bowl of soup. Our Creamy Loaded Potato Soup recipe combines the best elements of a classic baked potato with a smooth, creamy broth to create a dish that's perfect for those chilly nights. Whether you're gathering with friends and family or simply seeking a satisfying meal, this easy-to-follow recipe is sure to become a staple in your kitchen.

INGREDIENTS:

-5 cans of Campbells loaded potato soup

-1/4 cup of vegetable oil

-1 Stick of Butter (any brand)

-3 Cups of whole milk

-1/3 cup of flour

-1 cup of shredded bacon bits (made from real fried bacon)

-1/2 of a large block of Velveeta Cheese

-1/2 cup of fresh chives

-1 tablespoon of onion powder

-1 tablespoon of garlic powder

-pepper to taste (you will NOT need to add salt, there is plenty in the Velveeta cheese)

DIRECTIONS:

1. Pour the vegetable oil into the pot first thing

2. Open the five cans of Campbell's soup and pour that in

3. Pour in the 3 cups of whole milk

4. Drop in the whole stick of butter

5. Sprinkle the flour all around the top

6.  Sprinkle in the onion powder and garlic powder, then mix everything up really well over medium heat

7.  Leave on medium heat until the soup comes to a boil (you will have to stir frequently) then turn down to low heat and allow to simmer

8.  Break your cheese into small peices and drop that in

9.  Sprinkle the shredded bacon bits in

10.  Mix well and allow to simmer for 15 minutes (or until cheese is thouroughly melted and blended into the soup)

11.  Add pepper to taste

12.  Sprinkle some chives over your soup once you laddel it into a bowl, then serve

**Sometimes I put a pinch of shredded cheese over the soup, then add a little pinch of bacon bits and chives over that before serving...it makes it more aesthetically pleasing to they eye and packs a little more flavor!

Loaded with tender potatoes, crispy bacon, and a medley of your favorite toppings, this soup is the ultimate comfort food. The rich, velvety broth is delicately packed with a variety of wholesome flavors, ensuring every spoonful is deliciousness. So, grab your apron, and let's get started on crafting a bowl of creamy, delectable goodness that will warm your soul!