How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Fred's Potato Cheese Soup?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, 2 cups celery, sliced and chopped, 2 cups leeks, sliced, 1 cup onion, chopped, and more.

Is Fred's Potato Cheese Soup suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Fred's Potato Cheese Soup falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Fred's Potato Cheese Soup?

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

Fred's Potato Cheese Soup Recipe

Name: Fred's Potato Cheese Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil; 2 cups celery, sliced and chopped; 2 cups leeks, sliced; 1 cup onion, chopped; 4 cups potatoes, peeled and diced; 2 cups boiled potatoes, peeled and diced; 6 cups water; salt and pepper; 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard; 2 cups cheddar cheese, grated; ½ cup heavy cream

Warm up with this hearty Fred's Potato Cheese Soup recipe. Made with extra virgin olive oil, celery, leeks and onion. Easy step-by-step instructions inc…

This Fred's Potato Cheese Soup relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as extra virgin olive oil, celery, sliced and chopped, leeks, sliced and onion, chopped. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 750 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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