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A warm bowl of creamy potato soup garnished with green onions and crispy bacon bits, served on a rustic wooden table with a spoon and soft natural lighting emphasizing the velvety texture and golden color.

Creamy Potato Soup for Cozy Nights

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An irresistibly creamy potato soup that’s thick, hearty, and ideal for chilly evenings, topped with fresh herbs and crispy bacon.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4-6 servings

Ingredients

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  • 4 large russet potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped green onions and bacon bits for topping

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, melt butter over medium heat. Add onion and garlic, sauté until translucent.
  2. Add diced potatoes and cook for 5 minutes.
  3. Pour in chicken broth, bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer until potatoes are tender, about 15 minutes.
  4. Use an immersion blender to puree the soup until smooth (or transfer to a blender in batches).
  5. Stir in heavy cream, salt, and pepper. Cook for another 5 minutes.
  6. Serve hot topped with chopped green onions and bacon bits.

Notes

  • For a dairy-free version, substitute coconut milk for heavy cream.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 290 Kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 580mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 55mg