Thursday, October 11, 2012

THRIFTY THURSDAYS: CHEESEBURGER SOUP ONLY $1.54 A SERVING!!








If you missed today's segment of Thrifty Thursdays, you can watch it HERE!

To get the Velveeta Cheese so cheap you are going to need a coupon and you will be
matching either Kmart's double coupon even (all week) or Albertsons Doublers that 
come out on Sunday.  

Here is what to do:

Go to Walmart & Buy Velveeta Cheese, 2lbs $5.88
Let the cashier know you are price matching Kmart's Double Coupon Event or Wait until Sunday and Take an Albertsons Doubler.  The Cashier will double your coupon.
Final Price: $3.88 for 2 pounds of Velveeta!!



Cheeseburger Soup for a family of 6 = $9.24 ($1.54 a serving)

16oz Velveeta Cheese $1.94 (1 pound)
Hamburger $2.47
Vegetables $.68
Chicken Broth $2.16
Rolls, 12ct $1.99



Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 onion, chopped onion
  • 4 stalks of celery, diced
  • 2 tablespoons butter, divided
  • 6 cups chicken broth
  • 6 potatoes, peeled & diced
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 4 cups (16 ounces) Velveeta Cheese, cubed
  • 3 cups milk
  • Salt & Pepper to taste
  • Possible Garnishes:
    • Sour Cream
    • Green Onions
    • Bacon

Directions

  • In a skillet, brown beef; drain the majority of the grease 
  • Add the flour to the ground beef and stir until all moisture has been absorbed by the flour. 
  • In a saucepan, saute the onion and celery in the 2 tablespoons of butter until vegetables are crisp tender, about 10 minutes. Add the broth, potatoes and ground beef; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10-12 minutes or until potatoes are tender.
  • Stir in the cheese, milk, salt and pepper; cook and stir until cheese melts. Remove from the heat; blend in sour cream and enjoy!






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