Crockpot Irish Potato Soup
A hearty and comforting soup perfect for chilly days, featuring creamy potatoes and savory vegetables.
Servings: 6 | Cook Time: 240 minutes
Prep Time: 15 minutes | Total Time: 255 minutes
Ingredients
- 6 cups diced potatoes
- 1 cup diced onions
- 1 cup diced carrots
- 1 cup diced celery
- 4 cups chicken or vegetable broth
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
Instructions
- Prepare Vegetables: Dice the potatoes, onions, carrots, and celery.
- Combine Ingredients: Add potatoes, onions, carrots, celery, broth, salt, pepper, thyme, and garlic to the crockpot.
- Cook on Low: Set the crockpot to low and cook for 4 hours until the vegetables are tender.
- Blend Soup: Use an immersion blender to blend the soup to your desired consistency.
- Add Cream and Butter: Stir in the heavy cream and butter, and cook for an additional 15 minutes.
- Serve: Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary before serving hot.
Tips
- For a thicker soup, mash some of the potatoes before adding cream.
- Add cooked bacon bits for extra flavor.
- Use a potato masher if an immersion blender is unavailable.
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