Creamy Nacho Cheese and Corn Potato Soup
Indulge in this rich and hearty Creamy Nacho Cheese and Corn Potato Soup, a delightful fusion of comfort food and bold flavors. Perfect for chilly days, this soup blends the creaminess of American cheese with the vibrant taste of tomatoes and green chilies, creating a delectable dish that will warm your soul. Easy to prepare, this soup is ideal for family dinners or gatherings, and can be garnished with fresh parsley for an extra touch of color and flavor. Serve with crusty bread or tortilla chips for a satisfying meal that everyone will love!
6
Servings
408
Calories
8
Ingredients
Ingredients
au gratin potatoes
1 (5 1/4 ounce) package (dry package)
whole kernel corn
1 (11 ounce) can (drained)
diced tomatoes and green chilies
1 (10 ounce) can (undrained)
water
2 cups (none)
milk
2 cups (none)
process American cheese (Velveeta)
2 cups (cubed)
hot pepper sauce
1 dash (optional)
fresh parsley
to taste (minced, optional)
Instructions
Nutrition Information
20g
Fat
42g
Carbs
13g
Protein
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Creamy Nacho Cheese and Corn Potato Soup?
It is a rich and hearty fusion soup that blends the creaminess of American cheese with the bold flavors of tomatoes and green chilies.
How many servings does this soup recipe make?
This recipe yields 6 servings.
What are the primary ingredients in this soup?
The main ingredients are au gratin potatoes, corn, diced tomatoes and green chilies, water, milk, and Velveeta cheese.
Is this soup considered vegetarian?
Yes, this recipe is tagged as vegetarian.
How many calories are in one serving of this soup?
Each serving contains 408 calories.
What kind of cheese is used in this recipe?
The recipe calls for 2 cups of cubed process American cheese, specifically Velveeta.
How much fat is in a single serving?
There are 20g of fat per serving.
What is the carbohydrate content per serving?
One serving contains 42g of carbohydrates.
How much protein does this soup provide?
This soup provides 13g of protein per serving.
Is this an easy recipe to prepare?
Yes, it is described as an easy recipe and a quick meal option.
Should the corn be drained before adding it to the soup?
Yes, the whole kernel corn should be drained.
Should I drain the diced tomatoes and green chilies?
No, the tomatoes and green chilies should be added undrained.
What size package of au gratin potatoes is required?
You will need one 5 1/4 ounce dry package of au gratin potatoes.
How much milk is needed for the recipe?
The recipe requires 2 cups of milk.
How much water is added to the soup base?
The recipe calls for 2 cups of water.
Can I make this soup spicy?
Yes, you can add a dash of hot pepper sauce to taste.
What is a good garnish for this potato soup?
Minced fresh parsley is recommended as a garnish for extra color and flavor.
What should I serve with this Creamy Nacho Cheese soup?
It is best served with crusty bread or tortilla chips for a satisfying meal.
How many total ingredients are in this recipe?
There are a total of 8 ingredients used in this recipe.
What is the category of this recipe?
This recipe is categorized under Potato dishes.
Is this soup suitable for cold weather?
Yes, it is described as perfect for chilly days and cold weather.
Does the recipe include fiber information?
No, the fiber content for this recipe is not provided.
Is there sugar in this soup?
The sugar content is not specified in the nutritional data provided.
How should the Velveeta cheese be prepared?
The Velveeta cheese should be cubed before being added to the soup.
What tags are associated with this recipe?
Tags include soup, potato, nacho cheese, corn, comfort food, easy recipe, quick meal, vegetarian, and hearty.
Can I use fresh parsley?
Yes, minced fresh parsley can be used to taste as an optional garnish.
Is the hot pepper sauce required?
No, the hot pepper sauce is listed as an optional ingredient.
What is the serving size for this recipe?
The specific serving size in ounces or cups is not provided, but the recipe makes 6 servings.
Is sodium information available for this recipe?
No, the sodium content is not listed in the provided data.
Is this soup good for family gatherings?
Yes, it is noted as ideal for family dinners or gatherings.