Are you craving a comforting and creamy soup that can be prepared quickly and easily? Look no further than fast mashed potato soup! This delectable soup is a fantastic comfort food dish that combines the richness of buttery mashed potatoes with a flavorful broth. Perfect for busy weeknights or when you're short on time, this soup can be whipped up in a matter of minutes using simple ingredients that you probably already have on hand.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
MASHED POTATO SOUP
Mashed Potato Soup is a great way to use up leftover mashed potatoes. This quick cooking soup comes together in 30 minutes with just 6 ingredients. Even better, your family will never know they are eating the leftover mashed potatoes!
Provided by Katie
Categories Soup
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large stock pot melt butter on medium heat.
- Then add in onion. Caramelize until golden brown mixing periodically, for 10 minutes.
- Once the onions are golden in color add the all-purpose flour and mix well until the onions have been coated with the flour mixture.
- Pour the milk into the pot and stir for one minute.
- Then add in the mashed potatoes. Mixing until all the potatoes have broken up. Cook on medium-low heat for 10-15 minutes or until potatoes are smooth. Taste the soup and add salt and black pepper if desired.
- Ladle into bowls and top with dried parsley, shredded cheddar cheese, crumbled bacon, and cracked black pepper. Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 0.75 c, Calories 278 kcal, Carbohydrate 45 g, Protein 12 g, Fat 6 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Sodium 254 mg, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 9 g
LEFTOVER MASHED POTATO SOUP
One Thanksgiving, I asked my son-in-law, who was visiting with our daughter and her family, to make the mashed potatoes. I neglected to say how much, and he ending up paring and cooking an entire 10-pound bag of Idaho russets. After they left, we had about six cups of leftover mashed potatoes I like potato soup, so I thought maybe I could turn the leftover mashed potatoes into soup.
Provided by Tom C
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Vegetable Soup Recipes Potato Soup Recipes
Time 1h5m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly thoroughly cooked but not crisp, about 8 minutes. Drain bacon slices on paper towels. Cut strips in half lengthwise, then chop into small pieces.
- Leave 1 tablespoon bacon drippings in the skillet and reserve another tablespoon separately.
- Saute onion in the bacon drippings over medium heat just until pieces start to turn brown, 5 to 7 minutes.
- Meanwhile, combine leftover mashed potatoes, chicken broth, and half-and-half in a 6-quart pot over medium-high heat; whisk until smooth. Mix in reserved bacon drippings plus corn, garlic and herb seasoning blend, green hot pepper sauce, paprika, Worcestershire sauce, pepper, and red hot pepper sauce. Add sauteed onion and chopped bacon; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 30 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 395.5 calories, Carbohydrate 45.6 g, Cholesterol 58.5 mg, Fat 19.4 g, Fiber 4.1 g, Protein 12.9 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, Sodium 1398 mg, Sugar 5.8 g
MASHED POTATO SOUP
This is my mom's recipe and a family favorite. Along with grilled cheese sandwiches, this chunky soup makes a quick lunch or dinner. - Jo Boring, Silver Lake, Indiana
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 45m
Yield 16 servings (4 quarts).
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a soup kettle or Dutch oven, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Add the cubed potatoes, water and celery; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Add milk, mashed potatoes, evaporated milk, salt and pepper. Heat through but do not boil.
Nutrition Facts :
FAST MASHED POTATO SOUP
You won't recognize the leftover mashed potatoes in this excellent tasting soup from Dorothy Bateman of Carver, Massachusetts. "Topped with chives, it's especially good on chilly fall evenings, she notes.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 15m
Yield 3 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a saucepan, saute onion in butter until tender. Add the milk, potatoes, salt and celery salt if desired and pepper; heat through. , Sprinkle with chives.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 192 calories, Fat 6g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 401mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 8g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
SUPER FAST, SUPER EASY MASHED POTATO SOUP
In my house, there is hardly enough ingredients to go around and when I'm the only one hungry, this soup is the best at making me the happiest. This simple, fast, super cheap recipe makes me happy every time I have it!
Provided by HeyFromTay
Categories Weeknight
Time 10m
Yield 1 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a small saucepan, saute the garlic in butter over medium low heat. Be careful not to burn the burn the garlic!
- Add milk, salt, pepper and instant potato flakes.
- Heat to almost boiling, stirring constantly, otherwise the soup might be too thin. If you would like to add some leftover cooked potatoes, simply chop them up and throw them inches.
- Remove from heat.
- Garnish with shredded cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 249.5, Fat 10.7, SaturatedFat 6.8, Cholesterol 34.8, Sodium 200.6, Carbohydrate 29.3, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 13.2, Protein 10
POTATO SOUP
This recipe is in 'my head,' but easy to make. My family loves homemade soups of all types.
Provided by HEDDO
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Vegetable Soup Recipes
Time 25m
Yield 7
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a medium soup pot melt butter over low heat, and saute onions until tender. Stir in the mashed potatoes, and then slowly add the chicken broth. Stirring, add milk (use more or less to achieve desired creaminess). Cook until heated through and season with salt and pepper to taste.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 189.9 calories, Carbohydrate 35.1 g, Cholesterol 11.9 mg, Fat 3.3 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 4.9 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 1060.2 mg, Sugar 5.1 g
MASHED POTATO SOUP
Easy creamy textured potato and carrot soup. Simple and easy to prepare. This recipe is for a request for a lost recipe.
Provided by Steve P.
Categories Potato
Time 1h40m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large saucepan cook the onion, celery, and carrot in butter over medium-low heat, stirring, until the vegetables are tender.
- Stir in the broth and rosemary, and bring to boiling.
- Whisk in the potatoes, a little at a time, bring the soup to a boil again, stirring, and add the vinegar, parsley, and season with salt and pepper to taste.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 195.9, Fat 7.3, SaturatedFat 4.3, Cholesterol 17.9, Sodium 790.9, Carbohydrate 27.3, Fiber 3, Sugar 4.1, Protein 5.5
MASHED-POTATO SOUP
Categories Soup/Stew Potato Quick & Easy Fall Gourmet
Yield Makes about 4 1/2 cups, serving 4 to 6
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large saucepan cook the onion, the celery, and the carrot in the butter over moderately low heat, stirring, until the vegetables are tender, stir in the broth and the rosemary, and bring the mixture to a boil. Whisk in the potatoes, a little at a time, bring the soup to a boil, whisking, and stir in the vinegar, the parsley, and salt and pepper to taste.
INSTANT MASHED POTATO SOUP
Make and share this Instant Mashed Potato Soup recipe from Food.com.
Provided by AbsurdBookNerd
Categories < 15 Mins
Time 10m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a saucepan, saute the green onion & garlic in butter over medium low heat.
- Add milk, salt, pepper and instant potato flakes.
- Heat to almost boiling, stirring constantly.
- Remove from heat.
- Garnish with shredded cheese.
Tips:
- For a creamy soup, use a potato ricer to mash the potatoes until smooth.
- If you don't have a potato ricer, use a food processor or blender to puree the potatoes until smooth.
- To make the soup ahead of time, cook the soup according to the recipe and then let it cool completely. Store the soup in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
- When you're ready to serve the soup, reheat it over medium heat until warmed through.
- Garnish the soup with chopped parsley, chives, or bacon bits before serving.
Conclusion:
Fast mashed potato soup is a quick and easy meal that is perfect for a busy weeknight. It is also a great way to use up leftover mashed potatoes. This soup is creamy, flavorful, and filling. It can be served as a main course or as a side dish. With just a few simple ingredients, you can have a delicious and satisfying soup that the whole family will enjoy.
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