Cheeseburger Soup

Ingredients:

• 4 slices smoked bacon
• 1 lb lean ground beef
• 4 tablespoons butter
• 1 medium onion chopped
• 2 stalks celery chopped
• 2 carrots grated
• 2 Yukon Gold potatoes diced
• ⅛ teaspoon dried thyme
• ½ teaspoon onion powder
• ½ teaspoon dried basil
• 1 teaspoon dried oregano
• ½ teaspoon dried parsley
• 2 cloves garlic minced
• 3 tablespoons flour
• 3 cups chicken broth
• 2 cups whole milk
• 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
• Salt and Pepper to taste

Instructions:

1. Brown bacon in a Dutch oven or heavy stockpot over medium heat.
2. Halfway through the browning process add the ground beef.

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