🍄 Mushroom Swiss Cheeseburger Soup 🧀🥣✨
A cozy, hearty soup loaded with smoky beef bacon, savory mushrooms, creamy Swiss cheese, and tender potatoes—like a cheeseburger in a bowl!
Ingredients
- 6 slices beef bacon, chopped
- 1 lb ground beef
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 8 oz mushrooms, sliced
- 2 tbsp all-purpose flour
- 4 cups beef broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 2 cups shredded Swiss cheese
- 2 medium potatoes, diced
- 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
- 1/2 tsp smoked paprika
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- Fresh parsley, chopped (optional garnish)
Instructions
- Crisp Bacon: Cook beef bacon in a large pot over medium heat until crispy. Set aside.
- Brown Beef: In the same pot, cook ground beef until browned. Drain excess grease and remove.
- Sauté Veggies: Add olive oil, onion, garlic, and mushrooms. Cook until soft and fragrant.
- Thicken: Sprinkle flour, stir well, and cook for 1 minute.
- Add Broth: Slowly pour in beef broth, scraping up flavorful bits from the bottom.
- Simmer: Add potatoes, Worcestershire sauce, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper. Simmer 15–20 minutes until potatoes are tender.
- Cream & Cheese: Stir in heavy cream and Swiss cheese. Let melt into creamy perfection.
- Combine: Return beef and bacon to the pot. Mix well and let flavors meld.
- Serve: Ladle into bowls, garnish with parsley, and enjoy warm.
Details
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: ~45 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings
- Kcal: ~380 kcal per serving
✨ Rich, cheesy, and smoky—this soup is the ultimate comfort food for chilly nights!