Mindy's Potato Soup

By micmac118

Really good, kind of my own recipe

Ingredients

• 2 lbs potatoes, peeled and diced
• 3/4 cup onion, diced
• 6 cups chicken broth
• 6 1/3 Tbsp butter
• 1/2 flour (little less)
• 1 cup milk
• potato flakes
• sour cream
• 2 cups shredded cheddar
• green onions

Preparation

Step 1

Put potatoes in pot. Cook onion in some bacon grease for about 6 mins. Add to pot of potatoes. Add chicken broth. Bring to boil. Reduce heat. Cook 10 mins.

In same skillet, melt 6 1/3 Tbsp butter. Add little less than 1/2 cup flour. Stir with a whisk. Add 1 cup milk. Pour in potatoes.

Add some potato flakes if necessary to thicken slightly. Add a few spoonfuls of sour cream and 2 cups shredded cheddar. Heat for a minute.

Top with green onions.