Rich Creamy Baked Potato Soup with Turkey Bacon and Chicken Ham
A hearty and delicious soup perfect for any occasion, combining rich flavors of baked potatoes, turkey bacon, and chicken ham.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 1 hour
- Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Soup
- Method: Baking, Sautéing
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 4 large russet potatoes
- 4 slices turkey bacon
- 1 cup chicken ham, diced
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 1 teaspoon thyme
- 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/4 cup chives, chopped
- Bake the potatoes at 400°F for about 45 minutes until tender.
- In a skillet, cook the turkey bacon until crispy and then set aside.
- In the bacon drippings, sauté the onions and garlic until translucent.
- Cube the baked potatoes and add them to the skillet along with the chicken ham.
- Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
- Add the heavy cream and season with salt, pepper, and thyme.
- Blend the soup for a smoother texture if desired, then stir in the butter.
- Garnish with cheddar cheese and chives before serving.
Notes
- For a vegetarian option, omit the bacon and ham and use vegetable broth.
- Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 900mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 15g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
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