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Cheesy Beef and Potato Soup

Warm Up with Cheesy Beef and Potato Soup Perfection

This Cheesy Beef and Potato Soup is a comforting bowl of deliciousness, perfect for chilly days.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Soup
Cuisine American
Servings 6 bowls
Calories 450 kcal

Equipment

  • large pot
  • spatula
  • Small Bowl

Ingredients
  

For the Soup

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 large yellow onion diced
  • 1 teaspoon garlic minced
  • 4 cups beef broth low-sodium recommended
  • 2 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes peeled and diced
  • 1 teaspoon paprika smoked for more flavor
  • 0.5 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 0.25 teaspoon black pepper freshly cracked
  • 1.5 cups cheddar cheese shredded
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoons water for thickening
  • 1 bunch parsley for garnish

Instructions
 

Step-by-Step Instructions

  • In a large pot over medium heat, add ground beef and diced yellow onion. Cook for about 8-10 minutes until browned and onions are softened. Drain excess grease.
  • Stir in minced garlic and cook for an additional minute.
  • Pour in beef broth, add diced Yukon Gold potatoes, paprika, kosher salt, and black pepper. Bring to a boil, then simmer for about 15-20 minutes until potatoes are fork-tender.
  • Gradually add shredded cheddar cheese, stirring continuously until melted.
  • Pour in heavy whipping cream and heat through for 3-5 minutes.
  • Whisk together cornstarch with water to create a slurry, then stir into the soup and simmer for 2-3 minutes until thickened.
  • Ladle the soup into bowls and garnish with chopped parsley and extra cheese.

Notes

This Cheesy Beef and Potato Soup is ideal for meal prep and can be stored for delicious leftovers.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 25gFat: 30gSaturated Fat: 15gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 100mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 4gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 400IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 250mgIron: 3mg
Keyword Cheesy Beef and Potato Soup, comfort food, easy recipe, Family-friendly, Hearty Soup, quick dinner
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