How to Make Cream of Potato Soup III - A Step-by-Step Guide

When it comes to hearty and comforting soups, few dishes can compare to a well-made cream of potato soup. This classic recipe has been a staple in kitchens around the world for generations, and for good reason. Creamy, rich, and packed with the earthy flavors of potatoes, this soup is a perfect choice for a cozy weeknight dinner or a special occasion meal.

One of the best things about making cream of potato soup is its simplicity. With just a handful of ingredients, you can create a d...

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Ingredients

  • 4 potatoes - peeled and cubed
  • 1 ½ cups chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
  • ⅛ teaspoon salt
  • ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon chopped onion
  • ⅛ teaspoon dried dill weed
  • 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup milk

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 15 mins
  • Total Time: 30 mins
  • Servings: 4
  • Yield: 4 servings

  • In a large pot over high heat, boil the potatoes in the broth for 15 minutes, or until potatoes are tender. Carefully separate the potatoes from the broth and transfer to a blender or food processor.
  • Add 3/4 cup of the broth to the potatoes and puree for 5 seconds or more depending on how smooth you want the soup to be. Add remaining broth and set aside.
  • Melt the butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add the salt, ground black pepper, onion and dill weed to the butter, stir and saute for 2 minutes. Sprinkle with the flour and stir well.
  • Pour in the milk and heat until the mixture starts to thicken, about 1 to 2 minutes. Stir in the pureed potato mixture. Allow to heat through and serve.
  • Nutrition

    243 cal.

    • Total Fat: 5g
    • Saturated Fat: 3g
    • Cholesterol: 13mg
    • Sodium: 397mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 42g
    • Dietary Fiber: 5g
    • Total Sugars: 5g
    • Protein: 8g
    • Vitamin C: 42mg
    • Calcium: 103mg
    • Iron: 2mg
    • Potassium: 1073mg