Suzanne’s Cheeseburger Soup

This is a great soup for cold winter nights.

In soup pot over medium heat brown…..
1 pound lean ground beef
Drain in colander and set aside.
In same soup pot over medium heat add…..
3/4 cup diced onion
3/4 cup diced carrots
3/4 cup diced celery
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon dried parsley
1 Tablespoon butter
Cook for 10 minutes stirring occasionally.  Add…..
3 cups chicken broth
4 cups diced potatoes
…..and the cooked ground beef.  Cook for 10 minutes stirring occasionally.  In small bowl and using fork, mix together…..
3 Tablespoons butter
1/4 cup flour
…..until all flour has been incorporated into the butter.  Turn heat to low and add this mixture to the soup.  (Or you can add 3 or 4 of our Butter Balls)  Stir to combine then add…..
2 cups cheese
1 1/2 cups milk
Stir until cheese is melted then add salt and pepper to taste.

You may also like these other recipes from Suzanne…..

Crockpot Chicken Tacos

Suzanne’s Pizza Casserole

Suzanne’s Party Mix