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Ingredients

  • 1 large potato, finely chopped
  • 1 large onion, finely chopped
  • 14 cup carrot, thinly sliced
  • 14 cup finely chopped celery
  • 1 cup water
  • 2 cups chicken consomme or 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 cup grated sharp cheddar cheese
  • 12 cup half-and-half
  • 2 tablespoons chopped parsley

Method

  • In a deep, 3-quart, heat-resistant, non-metallic casserole place 1 cup water, potatoes, onion, carrots and celery.
  • Heat, covered, in microwave oven 8 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
  • Add remaining ingredients, except parsley, and heat, covered, 5 minutes or until soup bubbles and cheese has melted.
  • Stir occasionally.
  • Serve garnished with chopped parsley.