Sausage Potato Soup

Directions

  1. 1Season and cook the ground sausage in a pot until browned.
  2. 2Remove the cooked sausage from the pot.
  3. 3Add diced onion, carrots, and celery to the pot and cook.
  4. 4Add diced potatoes to the pot with the vegetables.
  5. 5Pour in chicken broth and mix.
  6. 6Cover the pot and let it simmer.
  7. 7Pour in heavy cream and mix.
  8. 8Stir in extra-sharp cheddar cheese until melted.
  9. 9Add sour cream and mix.
  10. 10Return the cooked sausage to the soup and stir to combine.

Ingredients

  • ground sausage
  • salt
  • pepper
  • onion
  • carrots
  • celery
  • potatoes
  • chicken broth
  • heavy cream
  • extra-sharp cheddar cheese
  • sour cream

Equipment

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Tips

  • Extra-sharp cheddar cheese is key; shred your own for the smoothest melt.
  • Let the sausage sear well before breaking it apart for richer flavor.
  • Dice potatoes evenly for the same perfect texture in every bite.