Becca's Potato Bacon Soup

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Becca's Potato Bacon Soup
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
45 mins
Total Time:
65mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 05, 2023

Ingredients

  • 4 strips of bacon, diced
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 4 cups of chicken broth
  • 4 large potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 1 teaspoon of dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon of dried oregano
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup of heavy cream

Directions

  1. In a large pot, cook the bacon over medium heat until it is crispy.
  2. Add the onion and garlic and cook until the onion is softened, about 5 minutes.
  3. Add the broth, potatoes, thyme, oregano, salt, and pepper and bring to a boil.
  4. Reduce heat to low and simmer until the potatoes are tender, about 20 minutes.
  5. Stir in the cream and heat until warmed through.
  6. Serve hot.

Interesting Facts

  • Potato bacon soup is a favorite among many cultures and has been around for centuries.
  • Bacon can help to add a smoky flavor to the soup, making it even more delicious.
  • Adding cream to the soup helps to make it creamy and give it a rich flavor.