VEGGIE POTATO SOUP

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Chock-full of potatoes, this vegetarian potato soup is as filling as it is flavorful. Serve on cold winter nights with crusty bread or take a thermos-full to work; with this in store, you'll really look forward to lunch! -Hannah Thompson, Scotts Valley, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 5h50m

Yield 11 servings (2-3/4 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

3 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) vegetable broth
6 medium potatoes, cubed
1 medium carrot, thinly sliced
1 large leek (white portion only), chopped
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1 garlic clove, minced
1 teaspoon dried thyme
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon dried marjoram
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1-1/2 cups half-and-half cream
1 cup frozen peas, thawed

Steps:

In a 5-qt. slow cooker, combine the first 10 ingredients. Cover and cook on low for 5-6 hours or until vegetables are tender., In a small bowl, combine flour and cream until smooth; add to slow cooker. Stir in peas. Cover and cook on high for 30 minutes or until slightly thickened.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 207 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 27mg cholesterol, Sodium 661mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 5g protein. Diabetic Exchanges