Cheesy Baked Potato and Bacon Soup Recipe

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Ingredients:

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5 large russet potatoes
1/4 cup butter
1 onion, chopped
1 -2 stalk celery, diced (optional)
1 -2 tbsp fresh minced garlic
1/3 cup flour
1/2 tsp cayenne pepper (or to taste)
1 quart half-and-half cream
3 cups milk
salt and black pepper
3/4 cup old cheddar cheese, shredded
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese (can use less )
8 -10 slices cooked bacon, crumbled
parmesan cheese, for topping
grated cheddar cheese, for topping

Directions:

Bake the potatoes in the oven until fork-tender (about 1 hour) cool and remove the peel.
Place the potatoes in a bowl and mash using a fork.
Melt butter in a Dutch oven over medium heat; add in onion, garlic and celery (if using) saute until tender.
Add in flour and cayenne and stir until smooth.
Add in the mashed potatoes, half and half cream and milk; cook over low heat until thoroughly heated.
Add in 3/4 cup grated cheddar cheese, 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese and half of the cooked crumbled bacon; stir until the cheese has melted and the soup is heated through.
Season soup with salt and black pepper.
Ladle into serving bowls; sprinkle with remaining crumbled bacon and more cheddar cheese or Parmesan cheese.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	1075.13 Kcal (4501 kJ)
Calories from fat	624.8 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	69.42g	107%
Cholesterol	221.91mg	74%
Sodium	3333.59mg	139%
Potassium	1796.83mg	38%
Total Carbs	57.96g	19%
Sugars	8.86g	35%
Dietary Fiber	4.56g	18%
Protein	57.11g	114%
Vitamin C	15.7mg	26%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	3%
Iron	4.7mg	26%
Calcium	571.9mg	57%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	170.66 Kcal (715 kJ)
Calories from fat	99.18 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	11.02g	107%
Cholesterol	35.23mg	74%
Sodium	529.17mg	139%
Potassium	285.23mg	38%
Total Carbs	9.2g	19%
Sugars	1.41g	35%
Dietary Fiber	0.72g	18%
Protein	9.07g	114%
Vitamin C	2.5mg	26%
Iron	0.7mg	26%
Calcium	90.8mg	57%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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