Outback Steakhouse Potato Soup (Print Version)

# Ingredients:

01 - 6 large russet potatoes, peeled and diced.
02 - 1 onion, finely chopped.
03 - 2 cups chicken broth.
04 - 3 cups milk.
05 - 1/4 cup butter.
06 - 1/4 cup all-purpose flour.
07 - Salt and pepper to taste.
08 - Shredded cheddar cheese for garnish.
09 - Chopped green onions for garnish.
10 - Crispy bacon bits for garnish.

# Instructions:

01 - In a large pot, combine diced potatoes and chopped onion with chicken broth. Bring to a simmer and cook until potatoes are tender.
02 - In another pot, melt butter over medium heat. Add flour and whisk to make a roux. Slowly pour in milk while whisking until smooth and thickened.
03 - Pour the milk mixture into the potato mixture. Stir well and season with salt and pepper. Let simmer on low to blend flavors.
04 - Ladle into bowls and top with cheddar cheese, green onions, and bacon bits.

# Notes:

01 - Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
02 - When reheating, add a splash of milk to restore creaminess.
03 - Can be customized with additional ingredients like garlic or herbs.