Cheese-bacon soup

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
6slicesBacon -- cooked and
Crumbled
½cupCelery -- chopped
½cupCarrot -- chopped
½cupOnion -- chopped
½cupGreen pepper -- chopped
cupFlour
½teaspoonSalt
¼teaspoonPepper
2cupsHalf and half
1cupMilk
1canClear chicken broth-14.5oz
2cupsSharp cheddar cheese --
Shredded

Directions

Remove bacon from drippings. Add vegetables to bacon drippings and cook until tender. Blend in flour, salt and pepper; stir well.

Gradually stir in half-and-half, milk and chicken broth. Cover and cook until thickened and bubbly, stirring occasionally. Add cheese, stirring antil melted. Top each serving with bacon.

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