Description
Cheeseburger Soup is a warm, comforting dish that captures the essence of a classic cheeseburger in every creamy spoonful. Perfect for winter evenings or cozy gatherings, this delightful soup combines ground beef, fresh vegetables, and rich cheddar cheese for a satisfying meal that brings friends and family together. Whether served on busy weeknights or at festive occasions, this recipe is sure to become a favorite.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb lean ground beef
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 medium potatoes, diced
- 4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 2 tbsp ketchup
- 2 tbsp mustard
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a large pot over medium heat, brown the ground beef until no longer pink. Drain excess fat if needed.
- Add chopped onions and minced garlic; sauté until onions are translucent (about 3-4 minutes).
- Stir in diced potatoes and chicken broth; bring to a gentle boil, then reduce heat and simmer until potatoes are tender (15-20 minutes).
- Lower heat further and mix in heavy cream and shredded cheddar cheese until melted.
- Season with ketchup, mustard, salt, and pepper to taste.
- Serve hot, garnished with extra cheese or fresh herbs as desired.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 392
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 670mg
- Fat: 26g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 18g
- Cholesterol: 75mg