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Cheeseburger Soup with Garlic Toast

Serves
4 servings
Prep
15 min
Cook
30 min
Cost
$16.50
Nutrition
720 cal · 42g protein
  • one-pot
  • comfort-food
  • kid-favorite

🍳 1 pan · Picky-eater safe bet: plain potatoes · kept by 1 family

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Cheeseburger Soup with Garlic Toast is a weeknight dinner that serves 4 and is on the table in about 45 minutes, for around $17 in groceries. You'll need 1 pan, and the 11 ingredients below are everyday supermarket items. Cooking for a picky eater? Plain potatoes works on its own for the one who won't try the rest. Add it to your week and the whole grocery list lands in your Instacart cart in one tap.

Goes with: Crusty bread (2 min)

Contains: Dairy · Gluten— based on the ingredients; brands vary, so check labels.

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Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1½ lb russet potatoes
  • 1 count yellow onion
  • 2 count carrots
  • 2 count celery
  • 3 cups chicken broth
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour
  • 1½ cups whole milk
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 package frozen garlic toast

Steps

  1. Brown the ground beef in a large pot over medium-high heat, about 6 minutes. Drain and set the beef aside.
  2. Melt butter in the same pot and cook diced onion, carrots and celery for 5 minutes.
  3. Stir in flour for 1 minute, then whisk in the broth. Add diced potatoes and simmer 15 minutes until tender. Bake the garlic toast while it simmers.
  4. Stir in milk and the beef, then add cheddar a handful at a time over low heat until melted. Do not boil.
  5. Season with salt and pepper and serve with garlic toast. Pickles and ketchup on the side make it taste like a burger night.

On the side: Crusty bread (2 min)

1 loaf crusty bread

  1. Warm the bread in a 350°F oven for 5 minutes, then slice.

Nutrition per serving

Calories720
Protein 23%Carbs 28%Fat 49%
Protein
42 g
Carbohydrates
52 g
Fiber
5 g
Sugar
6 g
Fat
40 g
Saturated fat
20 g
Sodium
1,420 mg

Estimated from the ingredients and amounts in this recipe; brands and portions vary. Not medical or dietary advice.

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