SLOW-COOKED LOADED POTATO SOUP

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I put a twist on one of my favorite comfort foods that my grandmother used to make. I look forward to passing this down to my kids. -Jamie Chase, Rising Sun, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner     Lunch

Time 8h45m

Yield 12 servings (4 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 13

5 pounds potatoes, peeled and cubed (about 10 cups)
1 medium onion, finely chopped
5 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) chicken broth
1 garlic clove, minced
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened and cubed
1 cup half-and-half cream
1/4 cup butter, cubed
TOPPINGS:
1 pound bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
3/4 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
1/4 cup minced chives

Steps:

  • Place potatoes and onion in a 6-qt. slow cooker; add broth, garlic, salt and pepper. Cook, covered, on low 8-10 hours or until potatoes are tender., Mash potatoes to desired consistency. Stir in cream cheese, cream and butter. Cook, covered, 15 minutes longer or until heated through., Just before serving, whisk soup to combine. Top servings with bacon, cheese and chives.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 447 calories, Fat 27g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 86mg cholesterol, Sodium 1512mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 14g protein.

ROB FULLER
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I made this soup last night and it was a hit! My husband and kids loved it. It was so flavorful and filling. I will definitely be making this again.


Irving Hart
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This soup was amazing! I made it for my family and they all loved it. It was so easy to make and it turned out so creamy and delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Aadarsh Ainsh
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I made this soup last week and it was so good! It was so creamy and flavorful. I added some extra cheese and bacon to it and it was even better. I will definitely be making this again.


Onairia Michael
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This soup was delicious! I made it for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe. I will definitely be making this again.


Omek Kahba
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I made this soup last night and it was a hit! My husband and kids loved it. It was so flavorful and filling. I will definitely be making this again.


Augustine Suruyon
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This soup was amazing! I made it for my family and they all loved it. It was so easy to make and it turned out so creamy and delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Ubong Ukoh
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I made this soup last week and it was so good! It was so creamy and flavorful. I added some extra cheese and bacon to it and it was even better. I will definitely be making this again.


Samata Dauda
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This soup was delicious! I made it for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe. I will definitely be making this again.


Gladys Isaiah
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I made this soup last night and it was a hit! My husband and kids loved it. It was so flavorful and filling. I will definitely be making this again.


Tareq Aziz
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This soup was amazing! I made it for my family and they all loved it. It was so easy to make and it turned out so creamy and delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


November Lynn
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I made this soup last week and it was so good! It was so creamy and flavorful. I added some extra cheese and bacon to it and it was even better. I will definitely be making this again.


Hk Didar
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This soup was delicious! I made it for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe. I will definitely be making this again.


Wania KK
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I made this soup last night and it was a hit! My husband and kids loved it. It was so flavorful and filling. I will definitely be making this again.


savanna rayl
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This soup was amazing! I made it for my family and they all loved it. It was so easy to make and it turned out so creamy and delicious. I will definitely be making this again.