QUICK CREAM OF POTATO SOUP

Quick Cream of Potato Soup image

This recipe proves you don't have to make a big batch in order to enjoy home-style soup. It's the perfect way to warm up on chilly nights...just add your favorite fresh-baked biscuits or rolls.-Nancy Mosher, Sun City, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 medium potato, peeled and cubed
1/2 cup water
1 celery rib, diced
2 tablespoons finely chopped onion
2 tablespoons butter
3/4 cup evaporated milk
1 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
1/4 teaspoon salt
Dash pepper

Steps:

In a small saucepan, bring the potato and water to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 10-15 minutes or until tender. , In a small skillet, saute celery and onion in butter until tender. Add to potato mixture. Stir in the milk, parsley, salt and pepper; heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 290 calories, Fat 17g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 61mg cholesterol, Sodium 521mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 8g protein.