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Holiday Lefotovers Soup

Cheesy Ham and Potato Soup

Mary Jo Johnsrude
This cheesy ham and potato soup recipe is a great way to utilize leftovers from your holiday gatherings this winter.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Soup
Servings 8
Calories 336 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 c. boiling water
  • 1/2 c. carrots diced
  • 2 c. potatoes diced
  • 1/2 c. celery diced
  • 1/4 c. onion diced
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/4 tsp. pepper
  • 1/4 c. butter
  • 1/4 c. flour
  • 2 c. milk
  • 1 c. cheddar cheese shredded
  • 1 c. cooked ham cubed

Instructions
 

  • Add the boiling water to the vegetables. Add salt and pepper.
  • Simmer 10 minutes or until tender. Remove from heat. Do NOT drain.
  • In a kettle, melt butter then stir in flour and add the milk. Stir until thick.
  • Add the vegetables and ham. Stir in cheese. Do NOT let boil.
  • Simmer until ready to serve.

Nutrition

Calories: 336kcalCarbohydrates: 23gProtein: 16gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 11gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gTrans Fat: 0.2gCholesterol: 74mgSodium: 751mgPotassium: 545mgFiber: 2gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 3116IUVitamin C: 21mgCalcium: 317mgIron: 1mg
Keyword cheese, ham, leftovers, potatoes
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