PRESSURE-COOKER POTATO SOUP

Pressure-Cooker Potato Soup image

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

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 45m

Yield 12 servings (3 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

3 pounds potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch cubes (about 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 6-qt. electric pressure cooker. Lock lid; close pressure-release valve. Adjust pressure to pressure-cook on high for 15 minutes. Quick-release pressure., Select saute setting and adjust for low heat. Mix flour and 1/2 cup cream until smooth; stir into soup. Stir in 3/4 cup Parmesan cheese, bacon, cilantro and remaining cream. Cook and stir until slightly thickened, 6-8 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.