POTATO SOUP

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I decided to add some character to a basic potato chowder with a jar of roasted red peppers. The extra flavor gives a deliciously different twist to an otherwise ordinary soup. -Mary Shivers, Ada, Oklahoma

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 5h50m

Yield 12 servings (3 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

3 pounds potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch cubes (8 cups)
1 large onion, chopped
1 jar (7 ounces) roasted sweet red peppers, drained and chopped
1 small celery rib, chopped
6 cups chicken broth
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon rubbed sage
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
2 cups heavy whipping cream, divided
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese, divided
8 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro

Steps:

Place first 9 ingredients in a 5- or 6-qt. slow cooker. Cook, covered, on low 5-6 hours or until potatoes are tender., Mix flour and 1/2 cup cream until smooth; stir into soup. Stir in 3/4 cup cheese and the bacon, cilantro and remaining cream. Cook, covered, on low until slightly thickened, about 30 minutes. Serve with remaining cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 289 calories, Fat 19g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 59mg cholesterol, Sodium 848mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

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