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A bowl of creamy, cheesy crack potato soup topped with crispy bacon bits, melted cheese, and chopped green onions, served in a rustic bowl on a wooden table with a spoon, vibrant yellow and golden hues from the melted cheese and crispy bacon, garnished with fresh herbs, styled for a cozy and inviting presentation.

Creamy Cheesy Crack Potato Soup for Cozy Nights

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A rich, creamy, and cheesy potato soup with crispy bacon, perfect for cozy dinners or weekend treats. Easy to prepare in the slow cooker.

  • Total Time: 4 hours 10 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

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  • 4 large russet potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 4 slices cooked bacon, crumbled
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 cup chopped green onions
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a slow cooker, add diced potatoes and chicken broth. Cover and cook on high for 3-4 hours until potatoes are tender.
  2. Once cooked, mash some of the potatoes directly in the cooker for a creamier texture.
  3. Add butter, shredded cheese, sour cream, salt, and pepper. Stir until cheese melts and ingredients combine.
  4. Serve hot, topped with crispy bacon, chopped green onions, and additional cheese if desired.

Notes

  • You can substitute sour cream with Greek yogurt for a healthier option.
  • For a spicier kick, add a pinch of cayenne pepper or hot sauce.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 4 hours
  • Method: Slow cooker
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Comfort food

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl (about 1.5 cups)
  • Calories: 320 Kcal
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 900mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg