Crockpot Creamy Potato And Hamburger Soup

  • cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup heavy cream or half-and-half
  • Salt and black pepper, to taste
  • 1 teaspoon paprika (optional)
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • Fresh parsley or chives, chopped, for garnish

Step-by-Step Instructions

H2: Preparing the Ground Beef

  1. In a large skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef until browned, breaking it apart as it cooks. Drain excess fat if necessary.
  2. Add chopped onion and minced garlic to the skillet, cooking until the onion becomes translucent and fragrant. This step enhances the depth of flavor in your soup.

H2: Assembling