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Paula Deen’s Potato Soup


  • Author: hamnetragmail-com
  • Total Time: 345 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian (optional without bacon)

Description

A creamy and comforting potato soup recipe perfect for cold winter days, featuring frozen hash-brown potatoes and cream cheese.


Ingredients

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  • 30 oz frozen hash-brown potatoes
  • 28 oz chicken broth (2 cans, 14 oz each)
  • 10.75 oz cream of chicken soup (1 can)
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1/3 tsp ground black pepper
  • 8 oz cream cheese (softened)
  • Optional garnishes: Shredded Cheddar cheese, bacon strips, minced green onion

Instructions

  1. Thaw the hash-browns slightly before cooking.
  2. Chop the onion finely for even cooking.
  3. Soften cream cheese at room temperature for about 30 minutes.
  4. Combine thawed hash-brown potatoes, chicken broth, cream of chicken soup, chopped onion, and black pepper in the Crockpot.
  5. Cook on Low for 5 hours.
  6. Add softened cream cheese and stir. Cook for an additional 30 minutes.
  7. Top with optional garnishes like shredded Cheddar cheese, bacon strips, and minced green onion before serving.

Notes

Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 3 days or freeze for up to 3 months. Add fresh herbs or spices to customize the flavor.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 330 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: Southern

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg

Keywords: potato soup, Southern cooking, comfort food, creamy soup, easy recipe