Best 3 Country Potato Soup Recipes

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Indulge in the comforting warmth of Country Potato Soup, a classic dish that embodies the essence of rustic simplicity. This hearty soup is a symphony of flavors, where tender potatoes, savory bacon, and a medley of vegetables harmoniously blend together in a creamy broth, enveloped in a symphony of herbs and spices. With three variations to tantalize your taste buds, this recipe offers a culinary journey that celebrates the versatility of this timeless favorite. Embark on a culinary adventure as we explore the classic, slow-cooker, and vegan versions of Country Potato Soup, each offering a unique twist on this beloved dish.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

COUNTRY POTATO SOUP



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Make and share this Country Potato Soup recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Kym in Ohio

Categories     Low Protein

Time 40m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 cups diced potatoes
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup diced carrot
1 1/2 cups water
2 chicken bouillon cubes
1 teaspoon chives
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup sour cream
2 tablespoons flour
2 cups milk

Steps:

  • Combine potatoes,carrots,onions,water,bo(ยท cubes, and salt in a large sauce pan.
  • Cover and cook for about 20 mins or till potatoes are tender not mushy.
  • Add 1 c milk,heat.
  • Mix sour cream,flour,chives, and remaining of milk in a medium bowl.
  • Stir mixture into soup base gradually.
  • Cook over low heat stirring constantly until thickened.
  • You can add ham,bacon,or alittle velveeta cheese for extra flavor.

COUNTRY HAM AND POTATO SOUP



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I don't know where I got this recipe, but I love recipes that have ingredients generally on hand. A good use for leftover ham.

Provided by Barb in WNY

Categories     Low Protein

Time 1h5m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 large white onions, thinly sliced
3 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons parsley, chopped
2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
2 bay leaves
1/2 cup cooked ham
7 cups water
3 teaspoons chicken bouillon granules
1 teaspoon pepper
4 large potatoes, shredded
1/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated

Steps:

  • Cover and cook onions in butter in a 4 quart Dutch oven over medium-low heat for 10 minutes, stirring frequently.
  • Stir in parsley, garlic, bay leaves, and ham.
  • Cook, uncovered over high heat 5 minutes, stirring frequently.
  • Stir in the remaining ingredients except cheese.
  • Heat to boiling; reduce heat.
  • Cover and simmer for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Remove bay leaves and top each serving with the cheese.

CREAMY COUNTRY POTATO SOUP



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My family and friends love this soup. It is a must if anyone is under the weather in my family. I grew up with it and love it still to this day! I know you will too. To us its the all time comfort food. I hope you enjoy it!

Provided by Dinah Stalker

Categories     Cream Soups

Time 1h15m

Number Of Ingredients 10

5 lb bag(s) russet potatoes peeled and cubed
3 carrots peeled and chopped
2 celery stalks choppd
1 small onion diced
1 qt heavy cream
6 Tbsp unsalted butter
3 Tbsp garlic powder or to taste
1/2 c dried parsely or 1/4 cup fresh chopped.
1 lb cooked crispy bacon
cheddar cheese, grated

Steps:

  • 1. Peel poataoes Cube potatoes and put on to boil in salted water for about 25 min or until soft. Do not throw out all the water, keep at least 2 cups of potato water.
  • 2. Fry bacon until crisp. drain on paper towl. Peel carrots and chop Chop celery Dice onion Place carrots, celery, and onion in pan with 3 tablspoons of butter, add salt and pepper to taste and 1 tablespoon of garlic powder and saute until soft.
  • 3. When potatoes are done and you drain them all but 2 cups of the water, mash up potatoes. Add celery, onion and carrots. On medium low heat add in heavy cream stirring, and the remaining 2 tablespoons of garlic powder and butter stirring. Add chopped parsely and salt and pepper to taste. If too thick you can add milk to desired consistancy.
  • 4. Serve with grated cheddar cheese and crumbled bacon. Delicious on a cold night, the perfect comfort food.

Tips:

  • Use a variety of potatoes: Using a combination of different types of potatoes, such as Yukon Gold, red potatoes, and russet potatoes, will give your soup a more complex flavor and texture.
  • Don't overcook the potatoes: The potatoes should be cooked until they are tender but still hold their shape. Overcooked potatoes will make your soup mushy.
  • Use fresh vegetables: Fresh vegetables will give your soup the best flavor. If you don't have fresh vegetables, you can use frozen or canned vegetables, but be sure to rinse them well before using.
  • Season the soup to taste: Season the soup with salt, pepper, and other herbs and spices to taste. You can also add a splash of lemon juice or vinegar to brighten the flavor.
  • Serve the soup hot: Country potato soup is best served hot. You can garnish the soup with a dollop of sour cream, chopped chives, or grated Parmesan cheese.

Conclusion:

Country potato soup is a hearty and flavorful soup that is perfect for a cold winter day. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With a few simple tips, you can make a delicious and comforting country potato soup that your family and friends will love.

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