Best Cheesy Potato Soup Ever!

Total Time: 35 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 20 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine
• 1/3 cup chopped celery
• 1/3 cup chopped onion
• 4 cups diced peeled potatoes
• 3 cups chicken broth
• 2 cups milk
• 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
• 1 dash paprika (optional)
• 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese

Recipe

• 1 in a large saucepan, melt butter over medium high heat. sauté celery and onions together.
• 2 add potatoes and chicken broth.
• 3 cover and simmer until potatoes are tender, about 12 minutes.
• 4 in batches, puree potatoes in blender and return to sauce pan. (i usually don't use a blender, i just use a fork).
• 5 stir in milk and seasonings.
• 6 add the cheese and heat only until melted. garnish with paprika, croutons, and parsley.