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Bacon Cheese And Potato Chowder Recipe

Indulge in this creamy and comforting Bacon Cheese and Potato Chowder, a classic recipe from Kraft Food and Family elevated for your culinary enjoyment! This hearty chowder is packed with smoky bacon, fluffy potatoes, and a rich, cheesy broth that will warm you from the inside out. Perfect for a cozy night in or a family gathering, this recipe is sure to become a new favorite.

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 50 mins
Calories 322.5 kcal
Protein 24g
Rating 4.3 (6 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Bacon Cheese And Potato Chowder

  • 4 cups Nonfat Milk
  • 1 (10.75 ounce) can Condensed Cream Of Potato Soup
  • 0 Hash Brown Potatoes (recipe uses 2 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes instead)
  • 1 cup shredded Cheddar Cheese (for chowder); 1/4 cup shredded Cheddar Cheese (for topping per serving)
  • 4 slices Bacon
  • 1 tablespoon chopped Green Onion (optional)
  • 2 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and diced into 1/2-inch pieces

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How to Make Bacon Cheese And Potato Chowder

  1. In a large saucepan, combine 4 cups milk and 1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of potato soup.
  2. Add 2 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and diced into 1/2-inch pieces.
  3. Bring the mixture to a boil over high heat, stirring occasionally to prevent sticking.
  4. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer for 10-15 minutes, or until potatoes are tender. Stir frequently to prevent burning.
  5. While potatoes simmer, cook 4 slices bacon until crispy. Crumble and set aside.
  6. Stir in 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese into the chowder until melted and smooth.
  7. Ladle the chowder into 6 bowls.
  8. Top each serving with crumbled bacon, 1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese, and 1 tablespoon chopped green onions (optional).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

34 g

Sugar

32g

Fat

32g

Carbs

9g

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