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Award Winning Cheeseburger Soup

Award Winning Cheeseburger Soup

This Award Winning Cheeseburger Soup is a hearty and delicious dish that's perfect for a comforting meal.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Course Soup
Cuisine American
Servings 6 servings
Calories 581 kcal

Equipment

  • 3-quart saucepan
  • small skillet

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • ¾ cup chopped onion
  • ¾ cup shredded carrots
  • ¾ cup diced celery
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
  • 4 tablespoons butter divided
  • 3 cups chicken broth
  • 4 cups peeled and diced potatoes
  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups Velveeta processed cheese cubed or shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 ½ cups milk
  • ¾ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ to ½ teaspoon pepper
  • ¼ cup sour cream

Instructions
 

Cooking Instructions

  • Brown the ground beef in a 3-quart saucepan. Drain and set aside.
  • In the same saucepan, add 1 tablespoon of butter, diced onion, shredded carrots, parsley flakes, basil, and celery. Cook until tender.
  • Add the broth, potatoes, and beef and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 10-12 minutes or until potatoes are tender.
  • In a small skillet melt the remaining 3 tablespoons of butter and stir in the flour. Cook and stir for 3-5 minutes or until bubbly. Add to the soup and bring to a boil. Cook and stir for 2 minutes. Reduce heat to low.
  • Stir in the cheese, milk, salt, and pepper. Cook and stir until the cheese melts. Remove from heat and blend in sour cream.

Notes

Updated on December 3, 2019. Original Post on December 27, 2012.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 581kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 38gFat: 28gSaturated Fat: 16gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 118mgSodium: 2144mgPotassium: 1356mgFiber: 4gSugar: 13gVitamin A: 3903IUVitamin C: 31mgCalcium: 590mgIron: 4mg
Keyword award winning, cheese soup, cheeseburger soup, comfort food, Easy Soup, hearty soup
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