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Mama B's Cheeseburger Chowder

Mama B's Cheeseburger Chowder

Mama B's Cheeseburger Chowder is a comforting and creamy soup that combines all the delicious flavors of a classic cheeseburger in a bowl.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings: 6 cups
Course: Dinner Recipes
Cuisine: American

Ingredients
  

  • 2 Tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/2 medium onion, chopped
  • 3 carrots, shredded
  • 1/2 - 3/4 cup cooked bacon, chopped
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 4 cups hash browns
  • 2 cups corn
  • 2.5 cups chicken broth
  • 3 Tablespoons butter
  • 3 Tablespoons flour
  • 4 cups whole milk
  • 8 oz shredded cheddar cheese
  • 4 oz cream cheese or sour cream, slightly warmed
  • Salt and pepper
  • 2 Tablespoons Italian seasoning

Equipment

  • large pot
  • Small skillet
  • whisk

Method
 

  1. In a large pot, heat olive oil and add ground beef, onions, and carrots. Season with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning.
  2. Cook until onions are translucent and beef is browned. Remove grease if needed.
  3. Add cooked bacon, corn, hash browns, and chicken broth. Cook for 10-12 minutes over medium heat or until potatoes are heated through. If the potatoes soak up all the liquid, add another cup.
  4. Add milk.
  5. While milk warms, heat a small skillet. Melt the butter and add flour. Whisk together briskly until browned, 1-2 minutes. Remove from heat.
  6. Add the mixture to the soup, allowing it to thicken for a minute or two.
  7. Add cream cheese and cheddar cheese. Stir until heated through. Do not boil.
  8. Serve with extra cheese and fresh sourdough.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cup

Notes

This chowder can be customized with different proteins or added vegetables per your preference.

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