Best 14 Easy Cream Of Potato Soup Recipes

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Cream of potato soup is a classic comfort food that is enjoyed by people of all ages. It is a creamy, flavorful soup that is perfect for a cold winter day. There are many different recipes for cream of potato soup, but the basic ingredients are potatoes, milk, cream, and chicken broth. Some recipes also include vegetables, such as carrots, celery, and onions. Cream of potato soup is typically served with a garnish of chives or parsley. It can also be served with a side of bread or crackers. This simple yet delightful soup is sure to warm your soul and satisfy your taste buds.

Here are our top 14 tried and tested recipes!

BEST CREAM OF POTATO SOUP



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After constant tinkering with this recipe, I have come up with soup which is the definitive cream of potato soup. Rich with vegetables and wonderfully spiced, you will find yourself doubling this recipe often!

Provided by Kevin Ryan

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Cream Soup Recipes     Cream of Potato Soup Recipes

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 19

1 onion, chopped
½ cup chopped celery
¼ cup chopped carrots
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
5 tablespoons margarine
4 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 ½ cups chicken broth
1 ½ cups whole milk
3 potatoes, cut into 1/4-inch slices
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1 ½ teaspoons mustard powder
1 pinch ground allspice
¾ teaspoon celery seed
½ teaspoon dried thyme
½ teaspoon seasoning salt
2 tablespoons dry white wine
¼ teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
¼ teaspoon chicken bouillon powder

Steps:

  • In a large stock pot, saute onion, celery, carrots, garlic and parsley in butter until soft but not browned. Sprinkle in flour and cook, stirring for 2 minutes. Add broth slowly, stirring as you add.
  • Add milk, potatoes, Worcestershire sauce, dry mustard, allspice, celery seed, thyme, seasoning salt, dry white wine, cayenne pepper and chicken granules. Allow to simmer and thicken, stirring frequently, until the potatoes are cooked through, approximately 25 minutes. During cooking, break up potatoes with the back of a spoon. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 252.1 calories, Carbohydrate 29.9 g, Cholesterol 6.2 mg, Fat 11.8 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 6.7 g, SaturatedFat 2.9 g, Sodium 466.8 mg, Sugar 5.4 g

CREAM OF POTATO SOUP



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This creamy potato soup is pure comfort food, especially welcome when the temperatures take a plunge. I serve this often...it's a simple supper that can be prepared in a short time. -Ruth Ann Stelfox, Raymond, Alberta

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 medium potatoes, peeled and diced
1 cup water
2 tablespoons chopped onion
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
3 cups whole milk
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon celery salt
Dash pepper
Paprika and minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Place the potatoes and water in a saucepan; bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Cover and cook until tender; drain and set aside., In the same pan, saute onion in butter until tender. Stir in flour until blended. Gradually stir in milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Reduce heat; add the potatoes, salt, celery salt and pepper. Cook for 2-3 minutes or until heated through. Sprinkle with parsley and paprika.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 482 calories, Fat 24g fat (15g saturated fat), Cholesterol 80mg cholesterol, Sodium 982mg sodium, Carbohydrate 53g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 16g protein.

EASY CREAM OF POTATO SOUP



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This is from the Better Homes & Gardens cookbook with just minimal changes. I live for potatoes and this is SERIOUS winter comfort food. I inhale this recipe so it probably would make more servings than 4 if someone else were serving it.

Provided by Twiggyann

Categories     Low Protein

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 cups chicken broth
1 cup chopped onion
2 cups peeled and diced potatoes
1 teaspoon dried dill weed
4 tablespoons flour
4 tablespoons butter or 4 tablespoons margarine
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
2 cups milk

Steps:

  • In a saucepan combine chicken broth, onion, potatoes and dill weed.
  • Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 10-15 minutes or until potatoes are tender.
  • Put 2/3 of the mixture in a blender or food processor. Cover and blend until smooth. Set aside with the unprocessed mixture.
  • In the saucepan, melt the butter.
  • Stir in flour, salt and pepper. Add the milk all at once.
  • Cook and stir until mixture is thickened and bubbly.
  • Stir in the potato mixture and cook until soup is heated through.
  • NOTE: If you prefer a smoother soup, blend all of the potato mixture. Also try stirring in some grated cheese -- swiss and cheddar are great in this soup.

QUICK CREAM OF POTATO SOUP



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This recipe proves you don't have to make a big batch in order to enjoy home-style soup. It's the perfect way to warm up on chilly nights...just add your favorite fresh-baked biscuits or rolls.-Nancy Mosher, Sun City, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 medium potato, peeled and cubed
1/2 cup water
1 celery rib, diced
2 tablespoons finely chopped onion
2 tablespoons butter
3/4 cup evaporated milk
1 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
1/4 teaspoon salt
Dash pepper

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, bring the potato and water to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 10-15 minutes or until tender. , In a small skillet, saute celery and onion in butter until tender. Add to potato mixture. Stir in the milk, parsley, salt and pepper; heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 290 calories, Fat 17g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 61mg cholesterol, Sodium 521mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 8g protein.

QUICK CREAMY POTATO SOUP



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A yummy and easy to make potato soup. Kids love it.

Provided by Amanda

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Cream Soup Recipes     Cream of Potato Soup Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 slices bacon
1 cup chopped onion
4 cups cubed potatoes
2 (10.75 ounce) cans condensed cream of chicken soup
2 ½ cups milk
salt to taste
ground black pepper to taste
1 teaspoon dried dill weed

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, cook bacon until crisp. Remove bacon, and set aside. Drain all but 3 tablespoons bacon fat from the pan.
  • Brown onions in bacon fat over medium heat.
  • Add potatoes, and enough water to cover. Cover and cook until potatoes are tender, 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Stir together soup and milk until smooth; add to potato mixture. Heat, but do not boil. Add salt and pepper to taste, and stir in dill weed. Crumble bacon; stir in just before serving soup, or sprinkle on top to garnish.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 403.8 calories, Carbohydrate 32.9 g, Cholesterol 41.7 mg, Fat 24.8 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 12.5 g, SaturatedFat 8.5 g, Sodium 1026.2 mg, Sugar 7.2 g

CREAM OF POTATO SOUP I



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A favorite soup for my family and friends. Garnish with chives.

Provided by Karen Wood

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Cream Soup Recipes     Cream of Potato Soup Recipes

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 onion, chopped
¼ cup margarine
5 baking potatoes, peeled and chopped
8 cups chicken broth
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground white pepper
2 carrots, cut into 1 inch pieces
4 stalks celery tops
1 (12 fluid ounce) can evaporated milk

Steps:

  • In a stock pot, saute onion in butter until yellow and soft. Add chicken stock, carrots, celery tops and potatoes. Stir in salt and white pepper. Bring to a boil and then reduce heat and cook until vegetables are tender enough to easily pierce with a fork.
  • Remove carrots and celery tops and discard. Add evaporated milk and heat through.
  • Using a food processor or blender, puree soup in small batches. Return to stock pot and keep over low heat until ready to serve, making sure soup does not scorch if not serving immediately. Garnish with chives and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 269.7 calories, Carbohydrate 32.4 g, Cholesterol 13.7 mg, Fat 10.8 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 11.3 g, SaturatedFat 3.6 g, Sodium 1204.7 mg, Sugar 8.2 g

BEST EVER POTATO SOUP



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You'll be surprised at the taste of this rich and cheesy easy potato soup. It really is the best potato soup recipe, ever. I came up with it after enjoying baked potato soup at one of our favorite restaurants. I added bacon, and we think that makes it even better. -Coleen Morrissey, Sweet Valley, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings (2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 13

6 bacon strips, diced
3 cups cubed peeled potatoes
1 small carrot, grated
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 tablespoon dried parsley flakes
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon celery seed
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) chicken broth
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
3 cups 2% milk
8 ounces Velveeta, cubed
2 green onions, thinly sliced, optional

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp, stirring occasionally; drain drippings. Add vegetables, seasonings and broth; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until potatoes are tender, 10-15 minutes., Mix flour and milk until smooth; stir into soup. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes. Stir in cheese until melted. If desired, serve with green onions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 250 calories, Fat 13g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 35mg cholesterol, Sodium 823mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 12g protein.

INCREDIBLY CREAMY POTATO SOUP



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One potato, two potato, five potato soup! Easy, flavorful, creamy potato soup is just five potatoes away.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 35m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/2 cups water
5 medium potatoes, peeled and cut up
1 medium celery stalk, sliced (1/2 cup)
1/4 cup water
1 cup milk
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon white pepper
2 green onions, thinly sliced

Steps:

  • Heat 1 1/2 cups water to boiling in 3-quart saucepan. Add potatoes and celery. Cover and heat to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer about 20 minutes or until potatoes are tender.
  • Drain liquid into blender. Remove 3 cups cooked vegetables from saucepan; place in blender with liquid. Add 1/4 cup water. Cover and blend about 1 minute until smooth.
  • Stir pureed vegetables back into saucepan. Stir in remaining ingredients; heat over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 95, Carbohydrate 20 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 330 mg

CREAM OF ONION AND POTATO SOUP



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This is a creamy, rich soup that is pureed to be really thick. It will keep you warm on those cold days. Try it with some fresh Italian or French bread, or garnish with croutons.

Provided by Charlie Swann

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Vegetable Soup Recipes     Potato Soup Recipes

Time 1h5m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 7

12 potatoes, peeled and cubed
12 onions, chopped
6 tablespoons all-purpose flour
6 tablespoons butter
9 cups milk
3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • In a large pot over high heat, combine the potatoes, onions and water to cover and boil for 30 to 45 minutes, or until tender. Drain the mixture, reserving 3 cups of the water. Transfer this in small batches to a blender and puree until smooth.
  • In the same pot over medium heat, combine the flour and the butter, stirring together well, to form a roux. Slowly add the milk, stirring constantly, until well blended. Reduce heat to low and add the pureed potato mixture. Let simmer, stirring occasionally for 5 to 10 minutes. Add the parsley and season with salt and pepper to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 182.5 calories, Carbohydrate 29.5 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Fat 4.9 g, Fiber 3.3 g, Protein 6 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Sodium 66.9 mg, Sugar 7.5 g

HOMEMADE CREAM OF POTATO SOUP



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Make and share this Homemade Cream of Potato Soup recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Donna Luckadoo

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 30m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

8 large potatoes, peeled diced and cooked until tender
1 cup onion, diced and sautee'd
1 cup celery, diced and sautee'd
2 (11 ounce) cans cream of celery soup
2 cups heavy cream
2 teaspoons minced roasted garlic
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper
1 cup shredded mild cheddar cheese (optional)

Steps:

  • In a large stew pot add the Potatoes, Onions, Celery, and minced Garlic. ( you can substitute Garlic powder if you like)
  • Next add the Soup and do not add any additional liquid.
  • Then add, Heavy Cream Spices and Cheese if you choose.
  • Bring to a simmer until it's hot thru and thru or until the cheese melts.
  • Serve with Cornbread or Over Slices of fresh Sourdough bread! Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 558.5, Fat 25.9, SaturatedFat 14.7, Cholesterol 90.1, Sodium 937, Carbohydrate 74.7, Fiber 9.2, Sugar 5.2, Protein 10.1

VELVET SMOOTH CREAM OF POTATO SOUP



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This soup is easy to prepare as well as comforting. This is not a thick soup; but smooth and velvety with much flavor and very satisfying. A great soup recipe for the cold winter!

Provided by TheDancingCook

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h5m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 tablespoons butter
1 stalk celery, sliced plus leaves
1/2 onion, chopped
5 carrots, sliced
4 medium white potatoes, peeled and cubed
2 sprigs fresh parsley, coarsely chopped
5 cups chicken broth
1 cup heavy cream
salt and pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Melt butter in large saucepan or dutch oven and saute the celery, onion and carrots until tender, about 20 minutes, add salt and pepper to taste.
  • Add potatoes and parsley, toss until coated.
  • Add broth, bring to a slow boil and cook until potatoes are soft.
  • Remove from stove.
  • Reserve 1/3 of the chopped veggies; puree remaining soup (broth and veggies) in a food processor or blender.
  • Pour puree back into original pot, along with the reserved chopped veggies.
  • Stir and add heavy cream,heating through- DO NOT BOIL.

CREAMY POTATO SOUP



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This is one of my favorite recipes that uses wholesome milk-an important product we produce on our dairy farm. It's rich and delicious...even the kids gobble it up!-Janis Plagerman, Ephrata, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 1h

Yield 10 servings (2-3/4 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 11

7 medium potatoes, peeled and cubed
2 celery ribs, diced
1 medium onion, chopped
1 quart water
4 teaspoons chicken bouillon granules
1/4 cup butter
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 quart milk
Sour cream and shredded cheddar cheese, optional

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven or soup kettle, combine potatoes, celery, onion, water and bouillon; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20-25 minutes or until potatoes are tender. Cool slightly. Place half of the potato mixture in a blender; cover and puree. Repeat with remaining potato mixture; set aside. , In the same kettle, melt butter. Stir in flour, salt and pepper until smooth. Gradually add milk; bring to a boil. Boil and stir for 2 minutes. Return potato puree to the pan and heat through. Garnish individual servings with sour cream and cheese if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 208 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 26mg cholesterol, Sodium 912mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

EASY, CREAMY POTATO SOUP



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Easy and very creamy soup with taste! Great served with grilled cheese sandwiches. Will satisfy even the meat lovers in your family.

Provided by Karen From Colorado

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 30m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

5 -6 large potatoes, peeled and cut into bite size pieces
1/2-1 lb bacon
1/4-1/2 cup flour
3 cups chicken broth
2 cups heavy cream
3/4 cup frozen corn kernels or 3/4 cup whole kernel corn, drained
1 medium onion, diced
6 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 cup butter (optional)
salt and pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Fry bacon until crisp (see recipe #242966 for homemade bacon bit tips). Remove to paper towels to drain. Reserve bacon grease.
  • Meanwhile, boil potatoes in a large dutch oven in water; do not add salt! Drain.
  • Pour reserved bacon grease into empty dutch oven; saute onion and garlic in reserved bacon grease until onion is lightly browned.
  • Add flour to the sauted onion mixture, stirring to evenly brown; add cream and stir constantly until mixture thickens; add chicken broth and stir until bubbly.
  • Stir potatoes, corn and crumbled bacon into the soup; add butter, salt and pepper to taste. (you may not need salt. Bacon is very salty) Simmer until butter is melted and stirred into soup.
  • Add milk at little at a time if soup is too thick for your tastes.

QUICK CREAM OF POTATO SOUP



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Make and share this Quick Cream of Potato Soup recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Robbie Rice

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine
1/2 cup chopped onion
3 cups potatoes, peeled and diced
1 cup chicken broth, lowfat okay
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon celery seed
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 1/2 cups milk, lowfat okay
2 tablespoons flour

Steps:

  • In large saucepan, cook onions in butter until soft.
  • Add potatoes, chicken broth, parsley, thyme, celery seed, salt, and pepper to saucepan.
  • Simmer for 15 minutes.
  • Add milk to saucepan.
  • Puree half of soup and flour in blender.
  • Return to saucepan.
  • Heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 153.7, Fat 6.5, SaturatedFat 3.9, Cholesterol 18.7, Sodium 291.7, Carbohydrate 19.6, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 1.3, Protein 4.9

Tips:

  • To make the soup creamier, use a high-quality heavy cream.
  • If you don't have heavy cream, you can use milk instead. However, the soup will be thinner.
  • For a vegan version of the soup, use coconut milk instead of heavy cream.
  • To make the soup more flavorful, add a bay leaf or two to the pot while it is simmering.
  • If you like spicy food, add a pinch of cayenne pepper to the soup.
  • Serve the soup with a dollop of sour cream, crumbled bacon, or chopped chives.

Conclusion:

Cream of potato soup is a classic comfort food that is easy to make and can be enjoyed by people of all ages. With its creamy texture, rich flavor, and hearty ingredients, it's the perfect soup to warm you up on a cold day. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give this cream of potato soup recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!

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