Description
Creamy Cheddar Garlic Herb Potato Soup with herbs and cheese.
Ingredients
4 medium russet potatoes, peeled and diced
1 medium onion, finely chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
4 cups chicken or vegetable broth
1 cup milk or cream
2 cups sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
2 tbsp butter
2 tbsp flour
1 tsp dried thyme
1 tsp dried parsley
½ tsp rosemary
Salt and black pepper, to taste
Optional garnish: extra cheddar, chives, or croutons
Instructions
Melt butter in a pot, add onion and garlic until fragrant.
Stir in flour, whisking until golden.
Add broth and potatoes, simmer until tender.
Stir in milk/cream, herbs, salt, and pepper.
Blend half the soup for creamy texture.
Stir in cheddar until melted, serve hot.
Notes
Use heavy cream for richer flavor. Swap cheddar for smoked gouda for variation.
- Prep Time: 10 min
- Cook Time: 30 min
- Category: soup
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 780mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 45mg