½ pound ground beef
¾ cup chopped onion
¾ cup shredded carrots
¾ cup chopped celery
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon dried parsley
4 tablespoons butter
3 cups chicken broth
4 cups cubed potatoes
¼ cup all-purpose flour
2 cups cubed Cheddar cheese
1 ½ cups milk
¼ cup sour cream
Instructions Checklist
In a large pot, melt 1 tablespoon butter or margarine over medium heat: cook and stir vegetables and beef , until beef is brown.
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Stir in basil and parsley. Add broth and potatoes. Bring to a boil, then simmer until potatoes are tender, about 10-12 minutes.
Melt the remainder of butter and stir in flour. Add the milk, stirring until smooth.
Gradually add milk mixture to the soup, stirring constantly. Bring to a boil and reduce heat to simmer. Stir in cheese. When cheese is melted, add sour cream and heat through. Do not boil.
410.9 calories; protein 18.9g 38% DV; carbohydrates 22.6g 7% DV; fat 27.3g 42% DV; cholesterol 80.9mg 27% DV; sodium 595.6mg 24% DV. Full Nutrition