Creamy Cheesy Hamburger & Potato Delight
Indulge in the rich and comforting flavors of Creamy Cheesy Hamburger & Potato Delight, a hearty soup perfect for both weeknight dinners and gatherings with family and friends. This slow-cooked dish combines tender potatoes and savory hamburger meat, all enveloped in a luxurious cheese sauce that will warm your soul. Utilizing a convenient crock pot, this recipe allows for effortless preparation while infusing your kitchen with mouthwatering aromas. Serve it with crusty bread for a complete meal that everyone will love!
10
Servings
320
Calories
11
Ingredients
Ingredients
diced potatoes
7-8 cups (peeled and diced)
small onion
1 (diced)
water
6 cups (none)
ground beef
2 lbs (browned and drained)
evaporated milk
1 (12 ounce) can (none)
whipping cream
1/2 pint (none)
Velveeta cheese
1 lb (diced)
onion salt
1 1/2 teaspoons (none)
paprika
2 teaspoons (none)
salt
to taste (none)
black pepper
to taste (none)
Instructions
1
In the crock pot, combine the diced potatoes, diced onion, browned and drained hamburger, and water.
2
Cover and cook on low heat for 4-5 hours, or until the potatoes are tender.
3
Once the potatoes are tender, stir in the evaporated milk, whipping cream, diced Velveeta cheese, onion salt, and paprika.
4
Continue to cook for another 2 hours on low, stirring occasionally, until the cheese is melted and the soup is creamy.
5
Before serving, season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve hot, garnished with chopped parsley if desired.
Nutrition Information
20g
Fat
25g
Carbs
12g
Protein
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Creamy Cheesy Hamburger & Potato Delight?
It is a rich and comforting slow-cooked soup that combines tender potatoes, savory hamburger meat, and a luxurious Velveeta cheese sauce.
How many servings does this recipe provide?
This recipe makes 10 servings.
What is the total cooking time for this crock pot recipe?
The total cooking time is approximately 6 to 7 hours on low heat.
How many calories are in one serving of this dish?
There are 320 calories per serving.
What are the fat, carbohydrate, and protein counts?
Each serving contains 20g of fat, 25g of carbohydrates, and 12g of protein.
How many ingredients are required for this recipe?
There are 11 ingredients used in this recipe.
How should the potatoes be prepared?
You should use 7-8 cups of potatoes that have been peeled and diced.
Do I need to cook the ground beef before putting it in the crock pot?
Yes, the 2 lbs of ground beef should be browned and drained before being added to the slow cooker.
What kind of cheese is used in this soup?
The recipe calls for 1 lb of diced Velveeta cheese.
What type of milk products are included?
The recipe includes one 12-ounce can of evaporated milk and 1/2 pint of whipping cream.
How much water is needed for the base?
You need 6 cups of water.
What spices are used to flavor the soup?
The soup is seasoned with 1 1/2 teaspoons of onion salt, 2 teaspoons of paprika, and salt and pepper to taste.
How long is the initial cooking phase?
The potatoes, onion, meat, and water should cook on low for 4-5 hours.
When do I add the dairy and cheese?
Stir in the evaporated milk, whipping cream, Velveeta, onion salt, and paprika once the potatoes are tender.
How long does the soup cook after the cheese is added?
It should cook for another 2 hours on low heat while stirring occasionally.
What is the best way to serve this soup?
Serve it hot, garnished with chopped parsley if desired, and accompanied by crusty bread.
Is this a good recipe for a family gathering?
Yes, it is described as a hearty meal perfect for both weeknight dinners and gatherings with family and friends.
What size onion is required?
One small onion, diced, is needed for the recipe.
Is the crock pot heat setting high or low?
The entire recipe is designed to be cooked on the low heat setting.
Can I see the nutritional information for fiber and sugar?
The recipe data does not provide specific values for fiber or sugar.
Is there sodium or cholesterol data?
No, the sodium and cholesterol values are not specified in this recipe.
What is the recipe category?
The recipe is categorized under 'Potato'.
How many cups of water are used?
The recipe uses 6 cups of water.
What is the specific preparation for the Velveeta cheese?
The Velveeta cheese should be diced before being stirred into the crock pot.
What tags are associated with this recipe?
Tags include soup, potato, cheesy, crock pot, hamburger, comfort food, hearty meal, easy recipe, slow cooker, and family-friendly.
How many cups of diced potatoes are used?
The recipe requires 7 to 8 cups of diced potatoes.
Is the whipping cream added at the beginning?
No, the whipping cream is added during the second phase of cooking, after the potatoes have already become tender.
What is the recipe ID?
The recipe ID is creamy-cheesy-hamburger--potato-delight.
Does the recipe suggest any specific seasoning at the end?
Yes, you should season to taste with salt and pepper before serving.
What is the primary benefit of using a crock pot for this recipe?
It allows for effortless preparation while infusing the kitchen with mouthwatering aromas.