1 box sour cream and chive potatoes
Chive Sauce packet from potatoes
1 packet dry cheese sauce mix from boxed macaroni and cheese
1 tablespoon bacon bits

Remove packet of potatoes from box and use a roller or your fist to break most of the dry slices up into smaller pieces.

Combine all ingredients and put into a jar or decorative container. Attach the following instructions on a gift tag:

Instant Baked Potato Soup

Combine contents of jar with 2 cups milk and 1 cup water. Bring to a boil, cover, reduce heat and simmer 8 to 10 minutes.