Cheesy Potato Ham Soup Recipes

CHEESY HAM AND POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• Rinse the celery, carrots and potatoes. Peel the carrots and potatoes.
• Dice the celery, carrots, potatoes and onion. Mince the garlic cloves.
• Dice the ham. If using leftover ham, rinse off any glaze beforehand.
• Melt the butter in a soup pot on the stovetop on a medium-high heat.
• Add carrots, celery and onion to the pot. Stir and cook until onion is translucent.
• Add garlic and stir until fragrant (about 1 minute).
• Immediately add the flour followed by broth and milk. Stir well.
• Add ham and potatoes. Stir and bring to a boil.
• Salt and pepper to taste. I find salt isn't necessary in this recipe but you may like it.
• Reduce to a simmer and add a bay leaf. Simmer for about 15 minutes or until the potatoes are tender when poked with a fork. Time can vary depending on the size the potatoes were diced.
• Remove bay leaf. Add a cup and a half of the cheese. Stir. Turn off heat and serve.
• Sprinkle cheddar cheese on top with chives and freshly ground pepper.

HAM, POTATO, AND CHEESE SOUP

Steps:

• Place potatoes, onion, and cubed ham in large stockpot. Cover with water. Cook until potatoes are almost tender.
• Remove about one cup of the cooked potatoes and mash in a bowl with the back of a fork. Add some of the liquid from the pan (about a tablespoon at a time) along with the flour till you have a thick paste. Add this back to the pot.
• Place the cheese (either whole of cubed) in the pot. Let the soup simmer until the cheese melts and is thick. Add ground black pepper to taste and stir in the milk.

EASY SLOW COOKER CHEESY POTATO SOUP WITH HAM

Steps:

• Combine hash browns, ham, onion, celery, chicken broth, salt, pepper, and garlic powder in a slow cooker. Stir well to combine. Place the lid on the slow cooker.
• Cook on Low heat until celery is soft, 4 to 5 hours.
• Mix in cream cheese and Cheddar cheese. Stir until cheese is melted. Cover and cook on Low for an additional 30 minutes, stirring occasionally. Serve topped with chopped green onions as a garnish.

CHEESY POTATO & HAM SOUP

Steps:

• In large, heavy saucepan, bring first 6 ingredients to a boil.
• Cook til veggies are tender.
• Mix milk& flour together and add to veggies.
• Cook, uncovered, until boiling, STIRRING nearly constantly.
• Add the cheese, salt, pepper& ham.
• Stir til cheese is melted.
• ***Iusually double this recipe***.

CHEESY HAM AND POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• Combine potatoes, celery, carrots, onion, ham, and water/broth in stockpot and bring to boil.
• Then cook over medium heat until potatoes are tender.
• Stir in the chicken bouillon, salt (if using), and pepper.
• In separate saucepan, melt butter over medium-low heat. Whisk in flour and cook stirring constantly until thick.
• Slowly stir in milk as not to allow lumps to form and all milk is added. Turn up to medium heat. Continue to stir until thick (4-5 minutes).
• Add in cheese and stir until melted.
• Stir the cheese mixture into the stockpot and cook until heated through. (I also will break up some of the potatoes for thickness. It gets thicker as it cools and next day).

CHEESY HAM 'N' POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• In a saucepan, bring potatoes and water to a boil. Cover and cook for 10-15 minutes or until tender. Drain, reserving 1 cup cooking liquid; set potatoes and liquid aside., In a large saucepan, saute ham and onion in butter until onion is tender. Stir in the flour and pepper until smooth; gradually add milk and reserved cooking liquid. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Reduce heat to low. Add the cheese, broccoli and reserved potatoes; cook and stir until cheese is melted and soup is heated through.

CHEESY POTATO SOUP WITH HAM

Steps:

• Melt butter in large saucepan.
• Add celery, onion, and carrot. Saute for 3-4 minutes.
• Add chicken broth, potatoes, ham, salt and pepper.
• Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer for about 15-20 minutes or until potatoes are tender.
• Remove about 1 or 2 cups of vegetables, mash and return to pan.
• Whisk half and half with sour cream. Slowly add to soup mixture.
• Stir in cheddar cheese until melted. Turn heat to low, cover and allow soup to sit for about 5 minutes more until slightly thickened.

HAM & POTATO CHEESY SOUP (STEW)

Steps:

• Prepare all veggie and other ingredients: chop veggies, cook bacon etc.
• Boil Yukon's, Idaho Bakers, Sweet Potatoes till fork tender - 40+ minutes then chop the Bakers and the Yukon's into bite sized pieces, leave skin on if preferred, set aside.
• Peel the sweet potatoes, toss skin and mash smooth, set aside.
• In a large pot that can hold everything heat the chicken broth & cheddar cheese soup on medium to medium low. Once hot (NO BOILING EVER IN THIS RECIPIE - IT WILL BURN) add mashed sweet potatoes to the broth pot, let thicken.
• In a separate pan sauté the onion for 5 minutes, add the leeks, garlic and hot red chili's. After they are a bit caramelized add all of them to the broth pot. Cook 15 minutes.
• Add the chopped carrots and celery, cook till all ingredients are tender, about 20+ minutes, keep stirring from time to time.
• Add the remaining Yukon and Baked potato pieces, then the ham and crispy cooked bacon. Heat through. 15 minutes.
• Now add the pint of ½ & ½, canned sweet corn, cilantro & keep stirring. Once all heated again add cornstarch and chedder cheese. Heat through until cheese is all smoothly melted into stew. If broth ever becomes to thick add milk until broth is thickness of preference. Stewlicious! Serve with cornbread & salad.

CHEESY MASHED POTATO AND HAM SOUP

Steps:

• Heat butter in a large saucepan over medium heat; add in onion, garlic, thyme and chili powder; saute for about 3 minutes.
• Add in sliced mushrooms and saute until tender.
• Add in chicken broth and cooked ham; cook until heated through.
• Mix in mashed potatoes with a wooden spoon until smooth and no lumps remain; bring soup to a simmer over medium heat.
• If you find that the soup is too thick for your liking then add in more broth.
• Reduce heat to low and add in cheddar cheese until melted and smooth.
• Season with season salt and black pepper and add in more chili powder if desired.
• Mix in sour cream and table cream until heated through (DO NOT boil!).
• Ladle into bowls then sprinkle with chopped green onion and Parmesan cheese or grated cheddar cheese (if using).

CHEESY HAM AND POTATO SOUP RECIPE

Steps:

• In a large stock pot combine potatoes, onion, carrots, peas, ham and chicken broth
• Bring to a boil, lower heat to medium, and let cook until potatoes are soft (about 15-20 minutes).
• Add salt and pepper to taste.
• In a small saucepan, melt butter over medium-low heat.
• Whisk in the flour and continue to stir constantly until the mixture thickens (about 1-2 minutes).
• Slowly add the milk to the butter/flour mixture, stirring the entire time so that you don't get any lumps. Continue to stir until the mixture thickens once again (takes about 3-5 minutes).
• Add in the cheese to the butter/flour/milk mixture and stir until it's completely melted.
• Pour the cheese mixture into the stock pot with the vegetables and ham and stir until completely incorporated. It will get thicker as it cools.

CHEESY CREAMY HAM AND POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• Boil ham bone in 4 cups of water in large COVERED stock pot for approx 1 hour. (If omitting this step use 4 chicken bouillon or 4 cups chicken broth instead).
• Remove ham bone and strain stock to remove any debris.
• Boil the 2 med potatoes halved in stock until softened, remove to separate bowl.
• Combine 2 1/4 cups diced potatoes, 1 med onion, DICED HAM, and 3 minced garlic cloves and add to stock. Add salt and pepper to taste. Cook until potatoes are tender.
• Mash 2 halved potatoes with small amount of milk and add to stock (helps to thicken).
• In separate pan, melt butter. Add in flour a tablespoon at a time to make a roux or paste. Add milk and blend well to make a cream sauce.
• Simmer cream sauce for 2 minutes. Add cheese and blend well. Mixture will be very gooey.
• Add cheese blend to soup and gently mix to combine.