Kickin Potato Soup Recipes

LOADED POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• Place sliced potatoes into a stockpot and completely cover with 1" of water. Season with ½ tsp salt and cook 8-10 minutes or until potatoes pierce easily with a knife then drain.
• Meanwhile, saute bacon in a dutch oven until crispy then transfer to a plate, reserving 1 Tbsp bacon grease in the pot.
• Add 4 Tbsp butter and chopped onions then sautee until tender. Add garlic and cook another minute until fragrant.
• Quickly whisk in the flour. Slowly add 2 1/2 cups milk and 2 1/2 cups broth, whisking constantly then bring to a soft boil.
• Add drained potatoes and season soup with 1 tsp salt and 1/4 tsp pepper or season to taste.
• Stir in 3/4 cup sour cream, 1 cup shredded cheddar, and half half of your cooked bacon (reserving the rest for serving). Bring to a boil then remove from heat and serve with your favorite toppings.

CHICKEN AND POTATO CHOWDER

Steps:

• Melt butter in a large stockpot or Dutch oven over medium heat. Add onion, carrots and celery. Cook, stirring occasionally, until tender, about 3-4 minutes. Stir in thyme until fragrant, about 1 minute. Whisk in flour until lightly browned, about 1 minute. Gradually whisk in chicken broth and milk, and cook, whisking constantly, until slightly thickened, about 1-2 minutes. Stir in potatoes. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer until potatoes are tender, about 12-15 minutes. Stir in chicken and cheese, a handful at a time, until smooth, about 1-2 minutes; season with salt and pepper, to taste. If the chowder is too thick, add more milk as needed until desired consistency is reached. Serve immediately, garnished with parsley, if desired.

KICKIN' CHICKEN SOUP

Steps:

• In a medium pot sprayed with nonstick spray, cook onions, garlic,seasoning, and spices over medium heat until onions soften, 3 to 5 minutes
• Add chicken broth and bring to a boil. Then reduce heat to low and simmer for 10 minutes.
• Add the corn and tomatoes, and continue to cook for 5 minutes.
• Add chicken,jalapeno, and lime juice. Stir for 3minutes to thoroughly blend flavors. Simmer for about 20 to 30 minutes.

POTATO SOUP WITH A KICK

Steps:

• In a skillet, brown ground beef and onion. Drain
• In a large saucepan, combine hamburger mixture, tomatoes (in juice), potatoes, and tomato sauce. Mix well. Stir in water, salt, pepper, and hot pepper sauce, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 45 minutes or until potatoes are fork tender.

BEST EVER POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp, stirring occasionally; drain drippings. Add vegetables, seasonings and broth; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until potatoes are tender, 10-15 minutes., Mix flour and milk until smooth; stir into soup. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes. Stir in cheese until melted. If desired, serve with green onions.

KICKIN' CHICKEN SOUP

Steps:

• Heat broiler; cook chicken, turning once, about 10 minutes.
• Or, grill the chicken on an outdoor grill, which is what I usually do.
• Meanwhile, heat oil in a stockpot over medium heat; add onion, garlic and chili; cook until soft, about 3 minutes; add broth, corn, beans (undrained), lime juice, salt and red and black pepper to taste; heat to a boil, reduce heat to simmer.
• Slice or shred cooked chicken; add to pot.
• Add cilantro; heat through, about 1 minute.
• Ladle into soup bowls; top each with shredded cheese and crumbled tortilla chips, if desired.