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    Baked Potato Soup


    Source of Recipe


    Cooking Light


    List of Ingredients


    • 4 baking potatoes (about 2 1/2 pounds)
    • 2/3 cup all-purpose flour
    • 6 cups 2% reduced-fat milk
    • 1 cup (4 oz) reduced-fat shredded extra-sharp cheddar cheese, divided
    • 1 tsp salt
    • 1/2 tsp black pepper
    • 1 cup reduced-fat sour cream
    • 3/4 cup chopped green onions, divided
    • 6 bacon slices, cooked and crumbled


    Instructions


    1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
    2. Pierce potatoes with a fork; bake for 1 hour or until tender. Cool. Peel potatoes; coarsely mash. Discard skins.
    3. Lightly spoon flour into dry measuring cup; level with knife. Place flour in a large Dutch oven; gradually add milk, stirring with a whisk until blended. Cook over medium heat until thick and bubbly (about 8 minutes). Add mashed potatoes, 3/4 cup cheese, salt and pepper, stirring until cheese melts. Remove from heat.
    4. Stir in sour cream and 1/2 cup onions. Cook over low heat 10 minutes or until thoroughly heated (do not boil). Sprinkle each serving with cheese, onion, and bacon.


    Final Comments


    8 servings.

 

 

 


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