Welcome soup enthusiasts! Are you craving comfort food that warms your soul on a chilly day? Look no further than chunky potato soup, a classic dish that combines hearty potatoes, flavorful vegetables, and a creamy broth for a satisfying and nutritious meal. In this article, we'll take you on a culinary journey to discover the best chunky potato soup recipes, providing you with a variety of options to suit your taste preferences and dietary needs. We'll delve into the essential ingredients and techniques needed to create a delectable soup that will leave you craving more. Whether you prefer a traditional creamy potato soup or a more adventurous vegan version, we've got you covered. Get ready to embark on a delicious adventure as we explore the world of hearty and satisfying chunky potato soup!
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
CHUNKY POTATO LEEK SOUP
My family and I crave a steaming bowl of potato leek soup on a cold winter evening, but we don't want the butter and fat content of regular soup recipes. So I created this lighter version. I have shared it with many folks, and everyone who has tried it loves it for the robust, satisfying flavor. -Christine Frye, Odessa, Missouri
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 45m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- In a lightly greased nonstick skillet, cook leeks and onion for 5 minutes or until tender and just beginning to brown; set aside., In a large saucepan, cook flour and garlic powder in oil for about 2 minutes or until lightly browned. Gradually whisk in broth. Stir in the bay leaves, salt, pepper, pepper sauce, Worcestershire sauce and nutmeg. Bring to a boil; cook for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. , Stir in potatoes and leek mixture; return to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until potatoes are tender. Stir in milk and evaporated milk; heat through. Discard bay leaves.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 193 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 593mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 9g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
CREAMY CHUNKY POTATO SOUP
"The first time I made this creamy satisfying soup, it instantly became my family's favorite," recalls Stephanie Moon, of Boise, Idaho. "It is perfect on chilly days. Even those who don't normally like Swiss cheese savor this delicious soup."
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 30m
Yield 7 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, combine the potatoes, onion, carrot, celery and broth. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 12-15 minutes or until vegetables are tender; lightly mash., Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, melt butter; stir in flour until smooth. Gradually stir in milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir into potato mixture. Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly. Add parsley, salt and pepper. Remove from the heat; stir in cheese until melted.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 283 calories, Fat 12g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 39mg cholesterol, Sodium 599mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 11g protein.
CHUNKY TOMATO POTATO SOUP
Creamy soup filled with chunky vegetables.
Provided by Kitchen Kitty
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Vegetable Soup Recipes
Time 55m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Melt the butter in a large saucepan over medium heat, and cook the onions until tender. Mix in the potatoes, celery, carrots, and garlic. Season with Italian seasoning. Pour in milk, gradually stir in cornstarch, and bring to a boil. Mix in tomatoes, broth, and tomato paste. Return to boil, reduce heat to low, and simmer 20 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 158.4 calories, Carbohydrate 26.2 g, Cholesterol 12.5 mg, Fat 4.4 g, Fiber 4.1 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 2.7 g, Sodium 190.5 mg, Sugar 7.8 g
CHUNKY POTATO SOUP
This is another one of my favorite potato soup recipes. It's similar to some of the recipes already posted, but a little different so I am posting this too. Enjoy!
Provided by AmyZoe
Categories Pork
Time 1h15m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Peel potatoes and cut into 1" cubes.
- Bring water to a boil in large saucepan and add potatoes.
- Cook until tender and drain reserving liquid.
- Set aside potatoes and measure 1 cup cooking liquid (adding water if necessary) and set aside.
- Peel and finely chop onion and chives.
- Melt butter in saucepan over medium heat.
- Add onions and chives to saucepan and cook, stirring frequently until tender, but not brown.
- Add flour to saucepan.
- Season with red pepper and black pepper to taste.
- Cook 3 to 4 minutes.
- Gradually add potatoes, reserved 1 cup cooking liquid, milk/cream, and sugar to onion/chive mixture in saucepan.
- Stir well and add cheese and bacon.
- Simmer on low heat for 30 minutes, stirring frequently.
- Serve with fresh chives, cheese, and bacon.
CHUNKY POTATO SOUP
Provided by Food Network
Time 30m
Yield 4-6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In large saucepan over medium heat, cook bacon until crisp. Remove and set aside. In bacon drippings, saute leeks until softened, about 3 minutes. Add potatoes and chicken broth. Cover and bring to boil, reduce heat and simmer until potatoes are tender, about 15 minutes. Lightly mash with a potato masher. Add milk, corn, parsley and reserved bacon. Heat until hot, about 5 minutes. Refrigerate leftovers.;
CHUNKY PEPPER POTATO SOUP
This is our favorite vegetable soup recipe. I got it from a friend and made some changes to make it lighter. It is quick, colorful and satisfying-and you would never know it's low-fat! -Denise Mayer, Modesto, California
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 55m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large saucepan coated with cooking spray, cook onion until tender. Stir in the potatoes, peppers and broth. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10-15 minutes or until potatoes are tender. , Stir in 2-1/2 cups milk. Combine cornstarch and remaining milk until smooth. Gradually stir into soup. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in the salt, pepper and cayenne.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 158 calories, Fat 1g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 504mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 7g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
CHUNKY SUMMER SQUASH AND POTATO SOUP
Make and share this Chunky Summer Squash and Potato Soup recipe from Food.com.
Provided by daisygrl64
Categories Potato
Time 40m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- heat butter in saucepan over medium heat.
- add onion and shallots. cook 7 minutes. stirring once. season with salt and black pepper.
- add seasonings and mix well. add potatoes and vegetable stock. season to taste. bring to a boil and cook for 8 minutes over medium heat.
- stir in summer squash and continue cooking for 8 minutes.
- serve.
CHUNKY SWEET-POTATO SOUP
Categories Soup/Stew Blender Potato Vegetable Kid-Friendly Parmesan Fennel Sweet Potato/Yam Fall Winter Cookie Small Plates
Yield Makes 6 to 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- 1. Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the onion, fennel, and garlic and reduce heat to medium-low. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the vegetables soften and begin to caramelize, about 10 minutes. Stir in the sage and cook 1 minute more.
- 2. Add the sweet potatoes to the pot and stir. Pour in the broth and bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce to a simmer and cook, covered, until the potatoes are fork-tender, 20 to 25 minutes. Season with the salt and pepper.
- 3. Transfer half of the soup to a blender and puree until smooth. Return to the pot and stir to combine.
- 4. Ladle the soup into bowls and drizzle with more olive oil. Sprinkle with the Parmesan and serve.
INSTANT POT® CHUNKY SWEET POTATO SOUP
This amazing chunky sweet potato soup is on the table in about 30 minutes, and has a simple yet robust fall flavor! Serves 2 to 3 depending on serving size.
Provided by thedailygourmet
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Vegetable Soup Recipes Sweet Potato Soup Recipes
Time 35m
Yield 3
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Add butter and onion once the pot is hot. Saute until onion is soft and translucent, about 5 minutes. Add minced garlic during the last 30 seconds and cook until fragrant. Add in sweet potato cubes. Pour in chicken broth. Cancel Saute function.
- Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 6 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
- Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Pour in heavy cream and season soup with salt and pepper. Stir to combine. Serve garnished with fresh thyme.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 172.4 calories, Carbohydrate 23.1 g, Cholesterol 26.8 mg, Fat 7.9 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 2.8 g, SaturatedFat 4.7 g, Sodium 666.3 mg, Sugar 5.7 g
CHUNKY CREAM OF POTATO SOUP
Make and share this Chunky Cream of Potato Soup recipe from Food.com.
Provided by ECChefT
Categories < 4 Hours
Time 1h30m
Yield 8-10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a Dutch oven or large stock pot cover potatoes with water, to about 1-2 inches above potatoes.
- Add in onions and salt and pepper.
- Boil potatoes to right consistency.
- Do NOT pour off water.
- Leave on low heat.
- In a separate bowl mix together sour cream, both cream soups, and evaporated milk with a whisk.
- Pour this mixture into pot of potatoes; mix well.
- Add in bacon, grease and parsley flakes.
- Lower heat to simmer.
- Add a little instant potatoes in at a time and mix well till you get your desired consistency.
- Pour into bowls and garnish with cheese.
GRANDMA MARTY'S CHUNKY POTATO SOUP
To make this a filling meal,I usually serve this soup with fresh bread.For a slightly different twist,serve it in individual bread bowls. To make them,buy small round loaves of a hearty bread,such as Italian,and slice off a small piece from the top.Then remove the insides of the loaf,leaving a 1 1/2-inch shell;fill with hot...
Provided by marty olguin
Categories Soups
Time 1h5m
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- 1. Wash potatoes well and cut into 1-inch cubes
- 2. Bring water to a boil in a large saucepan.Add potatoes and cook until tender. Drain,reserving liquid. Set aside potatoes.Measure 1 cup cooking liquid,adding water if necessary;set aside
- 3. Peel and finely chop onion.Melt butter in saucepan over medium heat. Add onion to saucepan;cook,stirring frequently,until onion is translucent and tender,but not brown.
- 4. Add flour to saucepan; with pepper flakes and black pepper to taste.Cook 3-4 minutes.
- 5. Gradually add potatoes,reserved 1 cup cooking liquid,milk and sugar to onion mixture in saucepan;add cheese and ham. Simmer over low heat 30 minutes,stirring frequently.
- 6. Store leftovers,covered in refrigerator. This recipe is a hearty,warm,filling soup that kids really enjoy : )
YUMMY CHUNKY POTATO SOUP
A warming comfort food, this soup is served frequently at our house in the cooler months. Fabulous when served in bread bowls! Prep time considers cleaning and chopping fresh vegetables.
Provided by Little Old Me
Categories Pork
Time 1h20m
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Peel Potatoes and cut into 1 inch cubes.
- Boil in water until done, about 15 minutes.
- Drain & Set aside, but save 1 Cup of the cooking liquid for later.
- Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium heat.
- Add onion, celery, and mushrooms, stirring frequently until onion is soft and translucent.
- Add flour, bacon, red and black pepper to saucepan.
- Mix well, cook 3- 4 minutes.
- Slowly add potatoes, reserved cup of liquid, milk, and sugar.
- Stir well.
- Add cheese and ham.
- Simmer over low heat 30 minutes, stirring frequently.
CHUNKY SWEET POTATO SOUP RECIPE - (4.4/5)
Provided by SAEB
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- 1. Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the onion, fennel, and garlic and reduce heat to medium-low. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the vegetables soften and begin to caramelize, about 10 minutes. Stir in the sage and cook 1 minute more. 2. Add the sweet potatoes to the pot and stir. Pour in the broth and bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce to a simmer and cook, covered, until the potatoes are fork-tender, 20 to 25 minutes. Season with the salt and pepper. 3. Transfer half of the soup to a blender and puree until smooth. Return to the pot and stir to combine. 4. Ladle the soup into bowls and drizzle with more olive oil. Sprinkle with the Parmesan and serve.
Tips:
- Use a variety of potatoes: Yukon Gold, Russet, and Red potatoes all have different textures and flavors, so using a mix will give your soup a more complex flavor and texture.
- Don't overcook the potatoes: You want them to be tender, but not mushy. About 15-20 minutes of boiling should do it.
- Use a good quality broth: The broth is the base of your soup, so it's important to use a good one. Look for a broth that is low in sodium and has a rich flavor.
- Add vegetables: Vegetables like carrots, celery, and onions add flavor and nutrition to your soup. You can also add other vegetables like corn, peas, or green beans.
- Use fresh herbs: Fresh herbs like thyme, rosemary, and parsley add a lot of flavor to your soup. If you don't have fresh herbs, you can use dried herbs, but use about half the amount.
- Season to taste: Once your soup is done, taste it and adjust the seasoning as needed. You may need to add more salt, pepper, or herbs.
Conclusion:
Chunky potato soup is a hearty and flavorful soup that is perfect for a cold day. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste. With a few simple tips, you can make a delicious and satisfying chunky potato soup that your family and friends will love.
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