Description
Looking for a cozy, filling, and flavorful dinner idea? This Cheesy Hamburger Potato Soup is your answer. It’s a quick dinner option, rich in savory beef flavor, and packed with tender potatoes and creamy melted cheddar. Perfect for a comforting weeknight meal or when you’re craving a hearty bowl of soup. This easy recipe is also a great addition to your meal prep or cold-weather food ideas. Warm, cheesy, and irresistibly delicious—this dish will quickly become a go-to in your kitchen.
Ingredients
1 lb ground beef
4 cups diced potatoes
1 small onion, finely chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
4 cups beef broth
1 cup whole milk or half-and-half
2 tbsp flour
2 tbsp butter
1 ½ cups shredded cheddar cheese
Salt and pepper to taste
Chopped parsley or chives (optional garnish)
Instructions
- Brown the ground beef in a large pot and set aside.
- In the same pot, melt butter and sauté onions until translucent. Add garlic.
- Sprinkle flour over onions and stir for 1-2 minutes.
- Gradually whisk in beef broth.
- Add potatoes and browned beef. Simmer for 15-20 minutes until potatoes are tender.
- Stir in milk and cheddar cheese until melted and smooth.
- Season with salt and pepper. Serve hot, garnished with herbs if desired.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Dinner