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Cheesy Beef & Potato Soup

Cheesy Beef & Potato Soup offers a warm, quick dinner for busy families


  • Author: Freya Allen
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Description

Cheesy Beef & Potato Soup is a creamy, hearty dish that combines ground beef, tender potatoes, and sharp cheddar cheese for a comforting meal perfect for weeknight dinners. This easy-to-follow recipe delivers a velvety broth enriched with butter, onion, and beef broth, finished with heavy cream for richness. Garnish with fresh parsley for color and serve with crusty bread for a satisfying, family‑friendly dinner that’s sure to become a staple. Pair it with a crisp salad for a balanced dinner.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 4 medium potatoes, diced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 4 cups beef broth
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Melt butter in a large pot over medium heat. Add onion and sauté until translucent.
  2. Add ground beef, cook until browned, and drain excess fat.
  3. Stir in diced potatoes and beef broth; bring to a boil then simmer 20 minutes until potatoes are tender.
  4. Add heavy cream and shredded cheddar cheese; stir until melted and soup is creamy.
  5. Season with salt and pepper, garnish with parsley, and serve hot.

Notes

  • For a spicier version
  • add a pinch of cayenne pepper. Leftovers reheat well with a splash of broth.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 6 servings
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 18g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg

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