Cheesy Ham and Potato Soup Recipe | Savor Recipes

Ingredients

• 4 cups water
• 4 cups potatoes, peeled and diced
• 1 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon pepper
• 1 can cream of celery soup
• 2 cups diced ham
• 1 cup (2 sticks) butter
• 1/2 cup flour
• 4 cups milk (any variety)
• Pinch of red pepper, optional
• 2 cups (8-ounces) shredded cheese (your favorite flavor, reduced fat or regular)
• Garnish: chopped chives, green onions, crisp bacon bits and shredded Cheddar cheese