Hearty Cheddar Garlic Herb Potato Soup with Yukon Golds and Fresh Herbs

Hearty Cheddar Garlic Herb Potato Soup with Yukon Golds and Fresh Herbs

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Creamy Yukon Gold potato soup with sharp cheddar, fresh herbs, and buttery aromatics. Rich texture and warming comfort for any table.

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Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 lbs (1.1 kg) Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and cubed into ½-inch pieces (approximately 6-7 medium potatoes)
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter OR 3 tablespoons olive oil with 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 large yellow onion, finely chopped (approximately 1.5 cups)
  • 5-6 cloves garlic, minced (approximately 2 tablespoons)
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 4 cups (950 ml) low-sodium chicken or vegetable broth
  • 2 cups (475 ml) whole milk OR half-and-half
  • 1/2 cup (120 ml) heavy cream (optional)
  • 2 cups (225 g) sharp cheddar cheese, freshly shredded
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon fresh chives, finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves OR 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon salt (or to taste)
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper (or to taste)
  • Pinch of cayenne pepper or smoked paprika (optional)
  • Cooked crumbled bacon
  • Extra shredded cheddar cheese
  • Sour cream or Greek yogurt
  • More fresh chives or parsley
  • Croutons

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