Cheese-bacon soup
6 Servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | slices | Bacon -- cooked and | 
| Crumbled | ||
| ½ | cup | Celery -- chopped | 
| ½ | cup | Carrot -- chopped | 
| ½ | cup | Onion -- chopped | 
| ½ | cup | Green pepper -- chopped | 
| ⅓ | cup | Flour | 
| ½ | teaspoon | Salt | 
| ¼ | teaspoon | Pepper | 
| 2 | cups | Half and half | 
| 1 | cup | Milk | 
| 1 | can | Clear chicken broth-14.5oz | 
| 2 | cups | Sharp 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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