Slow Cooker Bacon Cheeseburger Soup

INGREDIENTS

small potatoes, peeled and diced

small white or yellow onion, chopped

1 cup

shredded carrots

1 tsp

dried basil

1 tsp

dried parsley

3 cups

chicken broth

1 lb

lean ground beef

slices cooked, chopped bacon

3 tbsp

butter

1/4 cup

all-purpose flour

2 cups

milk ( I use 2%)

1/2 tsp

salt

1/2 tsp

black pepper

2 cups

shredded pepper-jack cheese (or shredded cheddar cheese)

Green onion, chopped (for garnish)