Cheesy Bacon Potato Soup!!! Delish :)

CuteMommy88

Potato-Bacon Soup

3 slices turkey bacon (uncooked), cut into 1/2 inch pieces
1/2 medium chopped onion
4 cups frozen Southern-style has brown potatoes (such as Ore-Ida)
2 cups fat-free, less sodium chicken broth
1/4 tsp. salt
1/8 tsp. pepper
1 cup skim milk
2 TBSP. chopped green onions
1/2 cup (2 ounces) reduced-fat shredded extra-sharp Cheddar cheese

1. Cook bacon in a large saucepan over medium heat 2 minutes, stirring frequently; add onion. Cook, stirring frequently, 5 minutes or until bacon is crisp.
2. Add potatoes to bacon mixture, stirring to coat with bacon drippings. Add broth, salt, and pepper, cover and bring to a boil over high heat for 6 minutes, stirring frequently.
Mash potatoes with a potato masher until soup is slightly thick. Stir in milk. Cook, stirring constantly, 1 minute or until thoroughly heated; remove from heat. Mix in ½ cup Cheese. Ladle soup into bowls; sprinkle evenly with green onions (optional—1/8 cup cheese—makes calories 260) Makes about 3 servings (1 cup).
Per serving:
Calories: 210
Carbs: 25
Protein: 13
Fat: 7
Fiber: 3
Sugar: 7

TeamLeela

omg, this sounds like something I will be making in the near future. it sounds like a yummy comfort food. Thanks!

edgehollow2

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CampinGal34

Thanks for this recipe!! Sounds YUMMY I love homemade soup !!!

K1Teacher

Thanks! Do you know the sodium content?

DreamLittleDarling

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clohessy

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CuteMommy88

Thanks! Do you know the sodium content?

I don't but thats just because I dont keep up with sodium, if you enter it into the nutrition recipe calculator it will show you the info for everything that you track daily...

alliebob27

MMM Thanks girl!! I order that from Chili's and I'm SURE that's way more fattening there lol.

keljo05

have to try this.. yummmmmm

bachooka

You had me at cheese! And then again at bacon... and also at potatoe! lol.

Neuroticwench

This sounds great, thanks for sharing!

Happyoceangirl

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