Creamy Potato Soup Recipe

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Creamy Potato Soup Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
Recipe by Administrator
Published on February 20, 2024

This creamy potato soup is a comforting and satisfying dish perfect for a cozy night in. Made with simple ingredients, it's quick to prepare and full of creamy goodness that will warm you up from the inside out.

Ingredients

  • 4 large potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 4 cups chicken or vegetable broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped chives for garnish

Directions

  1. In a large pot, heat some olive oil over medium heat and sauté the onion and garlic until softened.
  2. Add the diced potatoes and broth to the pot. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer until potatoes are tender.
  3. Using an immersion blender, blend the soup until smooth. Alternatively, transfer the soup to a blender and blend until smooth, then return to the pot.
  4. Stir in the heavy cream and cheddar cheese until the cheese is melted and the soup is creamy.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Serve hot, garnished with chopped chives.
  7. Enjoy this creamy potato soup with some crusty bread for a delicious meal!

Interesting Facts

  • Potatoes are a good source of vitamins and minerals, such as vitamin C and potassium.
  • Creamy potato soup is a classic comfort food that has been enjoyed for generations.
  • This recipe can easily be customized with additional toppings like bacon, green onions, or sour cream.