Cream of Potato Soup

6 servings
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
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Cream of Potato Soup is an easy potato soup recipe made with simple ingredients. Velvety smooth, ultra creamy, and comforting.

Whether it’s creamy Loaded Potato Soup or chunky Slow Cooked  Ham and Potato Soup, a hearty, warm bowl of soup filled with potatoes is always cozy and satisfying.

Sabrina’s Cream of Potato Soup Recipe

This Creamy Potato Soup recipe is made with few ingredients to make the most amazing, flavorful bowl of comfort food. It all simmers with the stock and cooked potatoes to give this dish a cooked all day taste in less than an hour. Cream of Potato Soup is meant to be enjoyed more as a side dish and is great for serving with chicken or another main. Its so quick and easy but also elegant that it works with weeknight dinners and special occasions alike.

Cream of Potato Soup Recipe

Cream of Potato Soup is an easy potato soup recipe made with simple ingredients. Velvety smooth, ultra creamy, and comforting.
Yield 6 servings
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine American
Author Sabrina Snyder

Ingredients
 

  • 3 pounds yukon gold potatoes , peeled and diced
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 carrot , diced
  • 1 stalk celery , diced
  • 2 cloves garlic , minced
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground white pepper
  • 1 teaspoon rubbed sage
  • 6 cups chicken stock
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup chives , minced
  • 1 cup croutons

Instructions

  • Fill the dutch oven with water.
  • Add in potatoes then turn heat onto high and bring to a simmer.
  • Cook for 10 minutes until potatoes are tender.
  • Drain pot, remove potatoes and set aside.
  • In a large dutch oven add 4 tablespoons butter, carrot and celery on medium heat.
  • Cook for 4-5 minutes until vegetables are translucent.
  • Add in garlic, stir and cook for 30 seconds until aromatic.
  • Add in salt, white pepper and sage and stir well.
  • Add in the chicken broth (vegetarian broth if desired) and cooked potatoes.
  • Bring to a simmer and cook for 20 minutes.
  • Use an immersion blender until smooth.
  • Add in heavy cream, stir well and bring to a simmer.
  • Garnish with chives and croutons and serve with crusty bread.

Nutrition

Calories: 425kcal | Carbohydrates: 54g | Protein: 12g | Fat: 18g | Saturated Fat: 10g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Trans Fat: 0.3g | Cholesterol: 50mg | Sodium: 798mg | Potassium: 1298mg | Fiber: 6g | Sugar: 7g | Vitamin A: 2414IU | Vitamin C: 48mg | Calcium: 65mg | Iron: 3mg

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About the Author: Sabrina Snyder

Sabrina is a professionally trained Private Chef of over 10 years with ServSafe Manager certification in food safety. She creates all the recipes here on Dinner, then Dessert, fueled in no small part by her love for bacon.

Sabrina Snyder is a professionally trained personal and private chef of over 10 years who is the creator and developer of all the recipes on Dinner, then Dessert.

She is also the author of the cookbook Dinner, then Dessert – Satisfying Meals Using Only 3, 5 or 7 Ingredients, published by Harper Collins.

She started Dinner, then Dessert as a business in her office as a lunch service for her coworkers who admired her lunches before going to culinary school and becoming a full time personal chef and private chef.

As a personal chef Sabrina would cook for families one day a week and cook their entire week of dinners. All grocery shopping, cooking and cleaning was done along with instructions on reheating. As a private chef she cooked for private parties and cooked in family homes in the evenings for families on a nightly basis after working as a personal chef during the day.

Sabrina has been certified as a ServSafe Manager since 2007 and was a longstanding member of the USPCA Personal Chef Association including being on the board of the Washington DC Chapter of Chefs in the US Personal Chef Association when they won Chapter of the year.

As a member of the community of food website creators Sabrina Snyder has spoken at many conferences regarding her experiences as a food writer including the Indulge Food Conference, Everything Food Conference, Haven Food Conference and IACP Annual Food Professionals Conference.

Sabrina lives with her family in sunny California.

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