Dinner for 6

Creamy Potato Soup with heavy cream

Name: Creamy Potato Soup with heavy cream
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 6 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 6 cups frozen hash brown potatoes; 1/2 cup sliced carrot; 6 slices cooked bacon; 1 cup chopped celery; 1 chopped onion; finely shredded cheddar cheese; 1 1/2 tsp salt; 1 tsp pepper; 2 cups milk; 2 cups light cream or 2 cups half-and-half; finely chopped parsley sprig

$7.70for 445 minServes 6

Potatoes, vegetables, milk, and cream simmer together before bacon, cheddar, and parsley finish this hearty soup.

Creamy Potato Soup with heavy cream with its ingredients

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Frozen potatoes, 24 oz$0.14/oz typical	24 oz	$3.36Typical price
	Carrots, 0.15 lb$1.09/lb typical	0.15 lb	$0.15Typical price
	Bacon, 0.25$6.49 each typical	0.25	$1.95Typical price
	Celery, 0.25$2.29 each typical	0.25	$0.57Typical price
	Onions, 0.4 lb$1.29/lb typical	0.4 lb	$0.52Typical price
	Cheddar and shredded cheese, 1 oz$0.30/oz typical	1 oz	$0.30Typical price
	Milk, 17 oz$0.04/oz typical	17 oz	$0.68Typical price
	Heavy cream, 17 oz$0.22/oz typical	17 oz	$3.65Typical price
	Fresh herbs (cilantro, 0.25$1.49 each typical	0.25	$0.37Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$11.55

Swaps

Swap carrots for sweet potatoesabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
Swap onions for red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
Swap cheddar and shredded cheese for mozzarellaabout the same price
Swap heavy cream for evaporatedabout $0.08/oz less at typical prices

45 minstart to table
Mediumdifficulty
6servings as written
$typical cost tier

American Budget Family Lunches Dinners Cold-weather comfort Winter

Typical price

$1.93 per serving$7.70 for 4

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Ingredients

6 cups frozen hash brown potatoes
1/2 cup sliced carrot
6 slices cooked bacon
1 cup chopped celery
1 chopped onion
finely shredded cheddar cheese
1 1/2 tsp salt
1 tsp pepper
2 cups milk
2 cups light cream or 2 cups half-and-half
finely chopped parsley sprig

Steps

Cook the bacon in a large soup pot over medium heat for 6 minutes, then crumble it.
Add the onion, carrot, and celery to the pot and cook for 5 minutes.
Add the potatoes, salt, pepper, and four cups water, then simmer uncovered for 18 minutes.
Stir in the milk and cream, then simmer gently for 8 minutes without boiling.
Mash some potatoes against the pot, then stir in the bacon, cheddar, and parsley.

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