When the weather turns chilly and you’re craving something warm and comforting, this delightful meal hits the spot! It’s simple to prepare, delicious, and perfect for a family dinner or a cozy night in. Let’s dive into this delicious recipe that features a hearty Potato and Broth Soup, cheesy toast, and a sweet ending with chocolate chip cookies.
Ingredients
Main Dish:
– White Potatoes (approximately 2 lbs)
– Essential Everyday Broth 32 oz. (choose your favorite flavor)
Side Dish:
– Your Favorite Cracker Barrel Cheddar Cheese (about 4 oz.)
– Bread (your choice, ideally a nice crusty loaf)
Dessert:
– Shady Maple Original Chocolate Chip Cookies
Preparation Instructions
1. Potato and Broth Soup
– Start by peeling and chopping the potatoes into small, even pieces to ensure they cook thoroughly.
– In a large pot, add the chopped potatoes and cover them with your chosen broth. Bring this mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat and let it simmer until the potatoes are tender and easily pierced with a fork.
– For a thicker soup consistency, you can mash some of the potatoes while they cook. Season the soup with salt and pepper to taste for added flavor.
2. Cheesy Toast
– While the soup simmers, slice your bread into thick pieces.
– Top each slice generously with cheddar cheese.
– Toast the bread in the oven or a toaster until the cheese is melted and bubbly — the aroma will fill your kitchen!
3. Dessert
– For a sweet ending to this comforting meal, serve Shady Maple homemade chocolate chip cookies. They will add a delightful touch to your dinner.