Description
Hearty Cheddar Garlic Herb Potato Soup is the ultimate comfort food that warms your soul with each delicious bowl. This creamy, savory soup is a delightful blend of tender potatoes, aromatic garlic, and rich cheddar cheese, perfectly seasoned to create a flavor explosion. It’s ideal for chilly evenings, family gatherings, or as a hearty meal prep option. Plus, it can easily be customized to suit a variety of dietary preferences. Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with crusty bread and fresh herbs, this soup promises to deliver warmth and satisfaction in every spoonful.
Ingredients
- 4–5 medium organic russet potatoes (peeled and cubed)
- ½ red onion (chopped)
- 6 garlic cloves (minced)
- 1 cup kale (chopped, optional)
- 1 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 1 Tbsp unsalted butter
- 4 cups organic vegetable stock/broth
- 1 cup organic heavy cream
- 1–2 cups freshly grated sharp cheddar cheese
- 2 tsps On Everything All-Purpose Blend
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- 2 Tbsps white cooking apple vinegar (or additional veggie stock)
Instructions
- Prepare the ingredients by peeling and cubing the potatoes, chopping the onion, and mincing the garlic.
- In a large pot, heat olive oil and butter over medium heat. Add the onion and cook until translucent; stir in minced garlic for about one minute.
- Sprinkle in the seasoning blend and smoked paprika before adding cubed potatoes. Mix well until coated.
- Pour in vegetable stock and apple vinegar; bring to a gentle boil then reduce heat to simmer until potatoes are tender (25-30 minutes).
- Blend or mash the soup for desired consistency; stir in heavy cream and cheddar cheese until melted.
- Adjust seasoning if necessary and serve hot with your favorite garnishes.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Cooking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 360
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 40mg