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Potato cheese soup
A welcome warmer on chilly days.
What you need
- 25 g butter, diced
- 2 onions, peeled and very finely chopped
- 2 potatoes, peeled and finely diced
- 900 ml hot chicken stock
- 45 ml double cream
- 175 g cheddar cheese
- seasoning
- 1 tsp dijon mustard
Method
Melt the butter in a saucepan. Add the onions. Gently cook for 10 min or until very tender.
Add the potatoes and stock. Bring to the boil. Simmer for 5 min until soft. Liquidise soup.
Return pan to a clean saucepan. Stir in the cream, cheese, seasoning and mustard. Gently heat through for 2-3 min until cheese has melted.
Serving suggestion
Garnish with snipped chives and croutons.
Cook's tip
| Per portion | Per 100g | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Energy (kj) | 1023 | 405 | 10475 | 8350 |
| Energy (kcal) | 245 | 97.0 | 2500 | 2000 |
| Protein (g) | 10.2 | 4.05 | ||
| Carbohydrate (g) | 9.63 | 3.81 | 345 | 275 |
| Fat (g) | 18.8 | 7.43 | 95 | 70 |
| Fat (saturated) (g) | 11.5 | 4.55 | ||
| Fibre (g) | 0.91 | 0.36 | ||
| Sodium (mg) | 1211 | 479 | ||
| Salt (equivalent) (g) | 3.03 | 1.20 | 7 | 5 |
| Per Portion | Per 100g | RDA | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A (µg) | 320 | 126 | 800 |
| Vitamin B-12 (µg) | 0.31 | 0.12 | 1 |
| Vitamin B-6 (mg) | 0.13 | 0.05 | 2 |
| Vitamin C (mg) | 7.61 | 3.01 | 60 |
| Vitamin D (µg) | 8.40 | 3.33 | 266 |
| Vitamin E (mg) | 0.33 | 0.13 | 10 |
| Zinc (mg) | 1.23 | 0.49 | 15 |
| Calcium (mg) | 260 | 103 | 800 |
| Folate (mcg) | 16.5 | 6.55 | 200 |
| Iron (mg) | 0.62 | 0.24 | 14 |
| Magnesium (mg) | 22.6 | 8.96 | 300 |
| Niacin (mg) | 0.64 | 0.25 | 18 |
| Pantothenic acid (mg) | 0.33 | 0.13 | 6 |
| Riboflavin (mg) | 0.17 | 0.07 | 1.6 |
| Phosphorous (mg) | 206 | 81.6 | 800 |
| Thiamin (mg) | 0.05 | 0.02 | 1.4 |
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