Cheeseburger Soup Recipe

Name: Cheeseburger Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Soups & Stews
Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef; 2 tbsp butter or olive oil; 1 small onion - finely chopped; 2 small carrots - diced to 1/4 in. pieces.; 2 medium Russet potatoes - diced to 1/4 in. pieces; 2 cup chicken broth or stock (may need up to 3 cups); 4 cup milk; 1 lb Velveeta - cubed; 8 oz sour cream; 1 salt - to taste; 1 ground black pepper - to taste; 1/2 tsp garlic powder (optional)

Servings: persons

1 lb ground beef
2 tbsp butter or olive oil
1 small onion - finely chopped
2 small carrots - diced to 1/4 in. pieces.
2 medium Russet potatoes - diced to 1/4 in. pieces
2 cup chicken broth or stock (may need up to 3 cups)
4 cup milk
1 lb Velveeta - cubed
8 oz sour cream
1 salt - to taste
1 ground black pepper - to taste
1/2 tsp garlic powder (optional)

1
In a 3quart pot over medium heat add ground beef salt, pepper and garlic powder(if desired).
2
Crumble and brown beef until no longer pink.
3
Drain using colander and set aside for later.
4
In same pot melt butter, add carrots and onion.
5
Cook until onion is translucent, about 5 minutes.
6
Add potatoes to the pot.
7
Pour in chicken broth/stock to just barely cover veggies.
8
Increase heat to med-high, bring to boil.
9
Cover, reduce heat to medium, cook at a low boil for 15 minutes, or until potatoes are fork tender.
10
When potatoes are tender, return beef to pot.
11
Stir in milk and Velveeta cubes.
12
Continue over medium heat until heated through and all Velveeta is melted, stirring frequently to avoid sticking.
13
About 10 minutes.
14
Do not allow to simmer or boil at this point, milk may curdle.
15
Just before serving, stir in sour cream until fully incorporated, adjust seasoning to taste.
16
Then simply eat and enjoy!

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb ground beef, 2 tbsp butter or olive oil, 1 small onion - finely chopped, 2 small carrots - diced to 1/4 in. pieces., and more.

Yes, Cheeseburger Soup falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Cheeseburger Soup

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