Ingredients
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For the Crust:
- 4 large russet potatoes, baked and cubed
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 4 cups whole milk
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- 6 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 green onions, chopped
Instructions
1. Prepare the Crust:
- In a large pot, melt the butter over medium heat. Whisk in the flour until smooth and cook for 1-2 minutes.
- Gradually whisk in the milk and chicken broth, stirring constantly until the mixture thickens.
- Add the cubed baked potatoes and stir to combine. Simmer for 10 minutes.
- Reduce heat to low and stir in the sour cream, cheddar cheese, and garlic powder. Season with salt and pepper.
- Cook for an additional 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the cheese is melted and the soup is heated through.
- Serve hot, garnished with crumbled bacon and chopped green onions.
Notes
You can customize the seasonings to taste.