This yummy soup combines the flavor of your favorite burger with the comfort of your favorite stew.
I originally shared this yummy soup at HipHomeschoolMoms.com
Crockpot Cheeseburger Soup
This yummy soup combines the flavor of your favorite burger with the comfort of your favorite stew.
Ingredients
- 1 medium onion
- 3 cloves garlic
- 1 lb lean ground beef
- 1 lb red or yellow potatoes, washed and cut into 1 inch pieces
- 4 carrots, peeled, trimmed and cut into ½ inch pieces
- 32 oz. beef broth
- 1/4 c ketchup
- 2 Tb classic yellow mustard
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 tsp chipotle chili pepper
- 2 Tb butter
- 2 Tb flour
- 1 1/2c milk
- 2 c sharp grated cheddar cheese
For topping
- Extra shredded cheese
- diced pickles (optional)
- crumbled bacon (optional)
Instructions
- To begin, mince the garlic and dice your onion.
- In a skillet, brown the ground beef with the onions and garlic until it is cooked through, about 8 minutes.
- Drain off any excess grease, and place it in the slow cooker with the carrots and potatoes, broth, ketchup, mustard, salt, pepper and chipotle pepper.
- Stir all together and cover. Cook on high for 4 hours, or low for 8.
- One hour before the soup is done, melt the butter in a small saucepan over medium heat.
- Whisk in the flour and let it bubble for a minute.
- Pour in the milk and whisk.
- Continue to cook and stir until the sauce comes to a gentle boil and thickens.
- Turn the heat all the way down and add in the shredded cheese. Stir until the sauce is melted.
- Pour this cheese sauce into the slow cooker and stir it in.
- Cook for the remaining hour.
- Serve topped with extra shredded cheese, some diced pickles, crumbled bacon, or whatever you like on your burger!
- Enjoy!
Notes
This soup is not spicy, but if you are concerned about heat for the very little ones, reduce the chipotle to ½ tsp.
Nutrition Information:
Yield:
6Serving Size:
1Amount Per Serving: Calories: 563Total Fat: 31gSaturated Fat: 16gTrans Fat: 1gUnsaturated Fat: 12gCholesterol: 130mgSodium: 1484mgCarbohydrates: 31gFiber: 3gSugar: 5gProtein: 40g
Nutritional Disclaimer: Nutritional data is provided as a courtesy and estimated by a service called Nutritionix. That is a web-based nutritional calculator and is not guaranteed to be accurate. If the nutritional information is vital to you please verify it using your favorite trusted source.
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