Best Home Style Potato Soup Recipes

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HOME-STYLE POTATO SOUP



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I experimented with our family soup recipe until I came up wit this version. The mashed potato flakes provide a flavorful thickening agent, and the bacon adds color and lots of flavor.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tablespoons finely chopped onion
2 tablespoons chopped celery
1 teaspoon canola oil
2 medium Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and diced
1-1/2 cups water
1/2 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup 2% milk
1/4 cup mashed potato flakes
1 ounce process cheese (Velveeta), cubed
1 bacon strip, cooked and crumbled

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, saute onion and celery in oil until tender. Add the potatoes, water, bouillon, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10-12 minutes or until potatoes are tender., Stir in milk and potato flakes; cook and stir 8 minutes longer. Stir in cheese until melted. Sprinkle servings with bacon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 287 calories, Fat 9g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 889mg sodium, Carbohydrate 43g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 10g protein.

HOME STYLE POTATO SOUP



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Make and share this Home Style Potato Soup recipe from Food.com.

Provided by 4-H Mom

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 25m

Yield 5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (14 1/2 ounce) can chicken broth
3 medium potatoes, cut into large pieces
1 1/2 cups milk
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
2 medium green onions, sliced thin

Steps:

  • Heat chicken broth and potatoes to boiling in 2 quart saucepan over high heat, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat, cover and simmer about 15 minutes or until potatoes are tender.
  • Remove saucepan from heat, but do not drain. Break the potatoes into smaller pieces with the potato masher or large fork. The mixture should still be lumpy.
  • Stir the milk, salt pepper and green onions into the potato mixture. Heat over medium heat, stirring occasionally until hot, but do not boil to prevent curdled appearance.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 161.2, Fat 3.3, SaturatedFat 1.8, Cholesterol 10.2, Sodium 437.4, Carbohydrate 26.5, Fiber 3, Sugar 1.4, Protein 6.9

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