When the weather turns chilly, there’s nothing quite like a warm, hearty bowl of soup to bring comfort and satisfaction. This Creamy Potato & Hamburger Soup combines tender potatoes, savory ground beef, and a rich, creamy broth, creating a dish that’s both comforting and delicious. It’s easy to make and perfect for any night of the week.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
This soup is the epitome of comfort food. The creamy broth, tender potatoes, and flavorful ground beef come together to create a satisfying meal that is sure to please. Plus, it’s simple enough to prepare on a busy weeknight but delicious enough to serve to guests.
Who This Recipe Is For
This recipe is ideal for anyone looking for a comforting, delicious meal that’s easy to prepare. It’s perfect for:
- Busy families needing a quick and hearty dinner
- Home cooks looking for a new favorite soup recipe
- Anyone who enjoys creamy, comforting dishes
Ingredients
- 1 lb ground beef
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 cups potatoes, peeled and diced
- 4 cups chicken or beef broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
- Optional: chopped green onions and bacon bits for garnish
Kitchen Equipment Needed
- Large pot or Dutch oven
- Cutting board
- Sharp knife
- Wooden spoon or spatula
- Measuring cups and spoons
- Whisk
