Potato Bacon Soup Mix

SERVES: 1

PREP: 10 Min

We all could use a bowl of something comforting from time to time, and there's nothing as heartwarming as receiving a gift from a friend or loved one, which is why we came up with this Potato Bacon Soup Mix. This is the perfect gift to give anytime you think someone could use a little extra comfort in their lives.

What You'll Need

3/4 cup instant mashed potato flakes
3 tablespoons nonfat dry milk
1 tablespoon bacon bits
1 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
1 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
1 mug

What to Do

In a small bowl, combine all ingredients; mix well.
Pour mixture into small food storage bag, seal, and place in mug.

Notes

Make this gift extra-special by sealing the storage bag with decorative ribbons and placing it inside a gift mug. Just don't forget to attach a copy of the cooking instructions to the bag! You can hand write the instructions or print them out.

Potato Bacon Soup Mix

Serves 1

1-1/2 cups water
1 Potato Bacon Soup Mix
1 tablespoon shredded Cheddar cheese
1 tablespoon sliced scallions

In a mug, combine water and soup mix; mix well. Cover mug with vented plastic wrap. Microwave 3 to 3-1/2 minutes, or until hot. Stir well, then garnish with cheese and scallions. Enjoy immediately.