Everything you would put on a loaded baked potato, but in a soup. What more do you need to know?
Course Soup
Cuisine Canadian
Keyword Bacon, hearty soup series, Potatoes, Soup
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time 20 minutesminutes
Total Time 30 minutesminutes
Servings 4servings
Author Chef's Notes
Ingredients
3cupsdiced yellow Potatoes
3cupsof water
1teaspoonof salt
4strips of bacon sliced
¼teaspoonwhite pepper
¼cupsour cream
¼cupgrated cheddar
¼cupcrispy bacon bits
1tablespoonchopped chives
Instructions
Put the potatoes, water and salt in a medium pot.
Bring to a boil and cook until the potatoes are very tender, 10 to 12 minutes.
While the potatoes are cooking, put the bacon in a medium frying pan and put it on the medium heat stove. Cook for about 10 minutes or until the bacon is crisp. Drain the bacon and pat it dry on a paper towel.
Purée the soup using an immersion blender.
Add the sour cream, a ¼ cup of crispy bacon, cheddar cheese, chives, and white pepper to the potatoes and mix.
Taste the soup and adjust the seasoning as needed.
Serve the soup garnished with a little more cheese, bacon and chives.