Do you remember munching on your nachos and wondering if you had something more with it? Well, now you do. Why not try out a hearty soup with your crunchy nachos? Plus, if you want your soup toppings to be different, crispy, and unique then of course, this duo is going to rock your world.
The idea of nacho potato soup is pretty unique and we know you are going to find it fascinating to try at home after going through the article we have penned down exclusively for you. So let's go? Shall we?

Why try out a typical nacho potato soup at home
We cannot list all the reasons why you should have a nachos potato soup at home, then this article will never end and we know you have limited time before we can convince you to try out this one as an appetizer for dinner. Creamy and packed with bold flavors, this soup is indeed an extraordinary choice that you can't miss out on. The smokey essence combined with the crunchy nachos, we don't know who came up with this idea first but however did, have our blessings.
So, it is the holiday season and apart from cookies and snacks, you haven't binged on anything healthy. With this, we want to make your meal special, interesting, and healthy at the same time. And the most intriguing part about this soup is that it will be so hard for you to guess that this broth is entirely plant-based.
Yup, you heard it right! You don't even have to use chicken broth in this one. Bacon bits and heavy cream are also absent in such soups and yet, they are so tempting! How is it possible? Let's find out.
Ingredients you will need to make a delicious bowl of nachos potato soup
Before you begin with the preparation of nacho soup with potatoes, make sure you have collected all these ingredients in hand.
- Potatoes- Of course, you cannot make potato soup in the absence of potatoes! But which is the most suitable kind of potato that you can opt for? In case you are making soups, the Yukon Gold potatoes are the best to acquire the creamy and thick consistency for your broth.
- Onion and garlic- To amp up the flavor of your soup, you will need some onion and garlic in the broth. You can chop them finely and then brown them in a pot.
- White beans- Instead of using flour slurry or heavy cream to make the soup thick and rich, you can simply add some white beans to it and observe the difference. To make your soup luscious and creamy, all you need are a few handfuls of white beans in it.
- Smoked paprika in the soup- To create a hot and spicy flavor, you certainly need some paprika in the soup. Based on your spice tolerance level you can adjust the amount of paprika, you wish to drizzle in the pot.
Some serving tips for your potato soup
Here are some serving instructions we have for your potato soup with nachos. Go through them before you get your soup prepared.
- To make your soup rich and think, you can top the soup with nachos along with grated cheese, some chopped chives and a scoop of Greek yoghurt. Don't forget a dash of sour cream too.
- In case, you are making this nacho potato soup for a meal then you can always pair it up with something. There are multiple options like crusty bread loaves of homemade focaccia. Some salad with broccoli or kale is good enough too. And if you wish to take your game to the next level then you can quickly prepare some grilled sandwiches and call it a meal.
General instructions to make your nachos potato soup
Begin with preheating the oven first and then you can put some oil in it! Saute the onions and the garlic in it until they turn brownish in hue. However, don't cook it for too long or you will end up burning it. The broth, potatoes, and white beans are added one by one into the pot. Leave the entire thing to simmer for at least thirty minutes. You can season the soup with paprika, lemon juice, and oil from the top. You can use a potato masher at this point to smash the potatoes if you don't like the chunky pieces.
Drizzle with a dash of salt and pepper to complete the dish. Don't forget the crunchy nacho toppings at the end.
So that is how you can make a typical nachos potato soup! Of course, you need to pick a recipe and follow but this general overview will help you to understand the recipes better when you go through them.
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