Creamy Potatoe And Bacon Soup Recipe

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Creamy Potatoe And Bacon Soup
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Ingredients:

  • 1 small bag of gold or red potatoes cut into small bite size pieces (with skins)
  • 1 package of onion soup mix
  • 1 1- lbs package of bacon, cut into small bite size pieces, fried until crisp
  • 2 cups milk
  • 1 tsp lawry''s season salt (or regular salt)
  • 1/2 tsp pepper
  • 1 small package of shredded mild cheddar cheese (optional)

Directions:

  1. In a large soup pot, add cut potatoes, chopped onion, onion soup mix, dried parsley flakes and enough water to cover. On high heat bring a boil, then cover and reduce head to medium for 20 minutes, or until potatoes are tender but not mushy.
  2. In a shaker, add milk and flour, shake until well blended, set aside.
  3. In a non stick skillet, fry bacon until crisp, drain on a paper towel. Discard all but 2 tablespoons of bacon grease, reduce heat to low.
  4. Add milk and flour mixture and stir well with bacon grease. Increase heat to medium low, stirring constantly until thick and creamy.
  5. When potatoes are tender, add thickening, salt and pepper. Stir thoroughly to incorporate all ingredients, making soup rich and creamy. Remove from heat, cover and let sit for 10 minutes.
  6. Options: Ladle soup into serving bowl and add desired amount of cheese. Also good served with Cheese It or Goldfish crackers.
  7. Variations: Use ham or polish sausage in place of bacon (use 2 T butter in place of bacon grease.)
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 10.76 Kcal (45 kJ)
Calories from fat 2.79 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.31g 0%
Cholesterol 0.9mg 0%
Sodium 19.07mg 1%
Potassium 32.61mg 1%
Total Carbs 1.44g 0%
Sugars 0.49g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0.14g 1%
Protein 0.53g 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 1%
Iron 0.1mg 0%
Calcium 13.4mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 77.11 Kcal (323 kJ)
Calories from fat 19.95 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.22g 0%
Cholesterol 6.45mg 0%
Sodium 136.59mg 1%
Potassium 233.61mg 1%
Total Carbs 10.29g 0%
Sugars 3.53g 2%
Dietary Fiber 1.02g 1%
Protein 3.81g 1%
Vitamin C 3.6mg 1%
Iron 0.4mg 0%
Calcium 96.2mg 1%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 0.2
    Points
  • 0
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

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