Cheesy Creamy Ham and Potato Soup Recipe

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Cheesy Creamy Ham and Potato Soup
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Directions:

  1. Boil ham bone in 4 cups of water in large stock pot for approx 1 hour. (If omitting this step use 4 chicken bouillon or 4 cups chicken broth instead).
  2. Remove ham bone and strain stock to remove any debris.
  3. Boil the 2 med potatoes halved in stock until softened, remove to separate bowl.
  4. Combine 2 1/4 cups diced potatoes, 1 med onion and 3 minced garlic cloves and add to stock. Add salt and pepper to taste. Cook until potatoes are tender.
  5. Mash 2 halved potatoes with small amount of milk and add to stock (helps to thicken).
  6. In separate pan, melt butter. Add in flour a tablespoon at a time to make a roux or paste. Add milk and blend well to make a cream sauce.
  7. Simmer cream sauce for 2 minutes. Add cheese and blend well. Mixture will be very gooey.
  8. Add cheese blend to soup and gently mix to combine.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 321.6 Kcal (1346 kJ)
Calories from fat 185.75 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.64g 32%
Cholesterol 66.7mg 22%
Sodium 845.23mg 35%
Potassium 442.46mg 9%
Total Carbs 17.88g 6%
Sugars 4.96g 20%
Dietary Fiber 2.03g 8%
Protein 16.07g 32%
Vitamin C 1.8mg 3%
Vitamin A 0.5mg 18%
Iron 1.4mg 8%
Calcium 224.7mg 22%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 120.64 Kcal (505 kJ)
Calories from fat 69.68 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.74g 32%
Cholesterol 25.02mg 22%
Sodium 317.07mg 35%
Potassium 165.98mg 9%
Total Carbs 6.71g 6%
Sugars 1.86g 20%
Dietary Fiber 0.76g 8%
Protein 6.03g 32%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 3%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 18%
Iron 0.5mg 8%
Calcium 84.3mg 22%

* 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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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 7.7
    Points
  • 9
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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