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Creamy Potato & Hamburger Soup

This Creamy Potato & Hamburger Soup is comfort food at it's most delicious! Hamburger, potatoes & vegetables all combine to make one great soup.

Prep Time
20 mins
Cook Time
4 hrs
Total Time
4 hrs 20 mins
Servings: 10
Calories: 279 kcal
Course: Soup
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 pounds lean ground beef
  • 1 medium white onion peeled and diced
  • 1 large garlic clove minced
  • 6 cups of chicken broth
  • 6 cups of peeled & diced Russet potatoes
  • 2 cups of your favourite frozen vegetable mix
  • 3 teaspoons dried basil
  • 2 teaspoons dried parsley flakes
  • 1 1/2 cups milk
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 8 ounces Velveeta cheese cubed

Instructions

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  1. In a large skillet ,fry the ground beef and onions until the onions are soft and the ground beef browned. Drain the grease.
  2. Fry the garlic until browned and fragrant. Add the beef mixture to the crockpot or stockpot on the stove.
  3. Add in the potatoes, broth, vegetables, basil and parsley.
  4. Cook in the crockpot on low for 6-8 hours, on high for 3-4, or simmer on the stove until the potatoes are tender and starting to dissolve sightly.
  5. Whisk the cornstarch into the milk, then whisk into the soup. Add the Velveeta and let it melt, stirring occasionally. When it's melted in completely, spoon into bowls and serve.

Notes

  • You can add more broth if you like a thinner soup, or even 1/2 cup of sour cream at the end to add some tang.

Nutrition Information

Calories 279kcal (14%) Carbohydrates 28g (9%) Protein 24g (48%) Fat 7g (11%) Saturated Fat 3g (15%) Cholesterol 55mg (18%) Sodium 959mg (40%) Potassium 948mg (27%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 4g (8%) Vitamin A 2130IU (43%) Vitamin C 19.8mg (22%) Calcium 215mg (22%) Iron 3.3mg (18%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 10Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 279

% Daily Value*

Calories 279kcal 14%
Carbohydrates 28g 9%
Protein 24g 48%
Fat 7g 11%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Cholesterol 55mg 18%
Sodium 959mg 40%
Potassium 948mg 20%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 4g 8%
Vitamin A 2130IU 43%
Vitamin C 19.8mg 22%
Calcium 215mg 22%
Iron 3.3mg 18%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.