Beer and Cheese Soup

Blended red peppers, onion, beer, and potatoes create a hearty base for this cozy soup, while American cheese adds creaminess.


Beer and Cheese Soup

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Servings: 4
Total Time: 25 mins
Related Categories: Quick and Easy, Soup

 
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Ingredients
  • bunch green onions
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  • 3 tablespoons
    olive oil
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  • 3/4 cup
    bottled roasted red sweet peppers, drained
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  • 3/4 cup
    pale lager or nonalcoholic beer
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  • 2 cups
    refrigerated shredded hash brown potatoes
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  • 2 cups
    milk
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  • 8 ounces
    American cheese, shredded
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  • 1/4 teaspoon
    paprika
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    Paprika
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Directions
1.
Slice green onions, separating white and green parts. In Dutch oven over medium heat cook white portion of green onions in 1 tablespoon hot oil under tender.
2.
In blender combine red peppers, cooked onion, beer, and 1 cup potatoes; process until smooth. Return to pot. Bring to boiling. Reduce heat. Simmer, uncovered, 5 minutes.
3.
Add milk and cheese to pan. Cook and stir over medium heat until cheese is melted and soup is hot (do not boil).
4.
In skillet cook remaining potatoes in remaining hot oil over medium-high heat, 8 minutes or until golden, stirring occasionally. Drain on paper towels; sprinkle with the 1/4 teaspoon paprika.
5.
Top with potatoes, the green portions of the sliced green onions, and additional paprika.

Nutrition information
Per serving: Calories 467, Total Fat 30 g, Cholesterol 63 mg, Sodium 1096 mg, Carbohydrate 28 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 19 g, Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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