Hey everyone, I hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, slow-cooker potato soup. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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Slow-cooker Potato Soup is one of the most well liked of recent trending meals on earth. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. It is enjoyed by millions every day. Slow-cooker Potato Soup is something which I have loved my entire life. They are fine and they look fantastic.
To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook slow-cooker potato soup using 11 ingredients and 2 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Slow-cooker Potato Soup:
- Take 5 lb potatoes, scrubbed and diced to 1in pieces
- Get 1 cup carrot, raw and finely diced
- Make ready 1 cup celery, finely diced
- Prepare 1 tbsp onion powder
- Get 1 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- Make ready 8 cup chicken stock
- Prepare 2 1/2 lb diced ham or smoked pork picnic shoulder (bought precooked)
- Get 1 can evaporated milk (12oz)
- Get 2 cup dried potato flakes (instant mashed potatoes)
- Take 1 packages cream cheese (8oz, softened)
- Get 1 salt and pepper to taste
The refined flavor of potatoes and leeks are often overshadowed by bacon and fennel, so here we've gone back to basics, simmering the classic combo all day in the slow cooker. This potato leek soup is heavy on the leeks, with just enough potato to give the soup its signature creamy texture. Slow Cooker Soups are very popular on our blog, like Bacon Corn Chowder Soup, Slow Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup, and Slow Cooker Tortellini Soup. Potatoes: I've made this soup dozens of times, and for best results, I highly recommend using buttery Yukon gold potatoes.
Instructions to make Slow-cooker Potato Soup:
- Add all ingredients except cream cheese, milk, and potato flakes to 7 qt crockpot. Cook on HIGH 4-5 hours until potatoes are fork tender. Add cream cheese, milk, and potato flakes. Stir to combine CAREFULLY , crock pot will be VERY FULL. Taste soup and add desired salt and pepper. Put lid back on pot and continue to cook on high for 20-30 minutes (this ensures the cream cheese breaks down completely). Stir and serve.
- Notes : Easy with the salt as both the stock and ham will already be full of sodium. Potato flakes can be adjusted for desired consistancy. No, you don't peel the potatoes. To keep left overs and serve again, cool crock pot down at room temp and put in fridge overnight, an hour before serving heat on low. Do NOT leave on warm overnight or you'll just have a goopy pot of mashed potatoes.
This slow cooker potato soup is rich and hearty, plus the slow cooker does all the work! I've hesitated to make potato soup for quite some time because all I could think about is how creamy and carby it must be. Surely it's not good for me to eat that every day, right? This top-rated, six-ingredient slow-cooker potato soup is unbelievably easy and amazingly delicious for those nights when only something warm and comforting will do. Serve with a green salad and crusty bread for a complete meal.
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