Cream of potato soup: Discover the secret to creaminess!
A rich and creamy potato soup that is perfect for a comforting meal.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Soup
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 large potatoes, peeled and diced
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 2 tablespoons butter
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Chives for garnish
Instructions
- In a large pot, melt the butter over medium heat.
- Add the chopped onion and minced garlic, sauté until translucent.
- Add the diced potatoes and vegetable broth, bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat and simmer until potatoes are tender, about 15-20 minutes.
- Use an immersion blender to puree the soup until smooth.
- Stir in the heavy cream and season with salt and pepper.
- Serve hot, garnished with chives.
Notes
- For a lighter version, substitute heavy cream with milk or a non-dairy alternative.
- Feel free to add other vegetables like carrots or celery for extra flavor.
- This soup can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.