Ingredients
- 6 medium potatoes (peeled and diced)
- 1 cup onion (chopped)
- 3 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 2 cloves garlic (minced)
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 cup cheddar cheese (shredded, for topping)
Instructions
5 steps
Prepare the Ingredients
Peel and dice the potatoes, chop the onion, and mince the garlic.
Uniformly diced potatoes cook more evenly.Combine in Slow Cooker
Add the potatoes, onion, garlic, chicken broth, salt, and pepper to the slow cooker.
Make sure to cover the ingredients with broth.Cook on Low
Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 3-4 hours.
The longer you cook, the creamier the soup will be.Blend the Soup
Once cooked, use an immersion blender to puree the soup to your desired consistency.
For a chunkier texture, blend only half of the soup.Add Cream and Cheese
Stir in the heavy cream and top with shredded cheddar cheese before serving.
Adjust seasoning to taste before serving.
💡 Tips & Tricks
Storage & Reheating
Refrigerator
Up to 4 days in an airtight container
Freezer
Up to 3 months — thaw overnight in fridge
Reheat on the stovetop over medium heat, stirring occasionally. Add a splash of water or broth if it has thickened.
What to Serve With
Complete your american meal with these perfect pairings:
About This Dish
Delicious Slow Cooker Potato Soup Recipe for Cozy Nights is a beloved dish from American cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 500 minutes, it is a rewarding project for when you have extra time in the kitchen.
American cuisine is a melting pot of flavors and traditions from around the world, shaped by the diverse cultures that make up the nation. From hearty comfort food to innovative modern dishes.
This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 8 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, you can substitute vegetable broth for a vegetarian option.
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Nutrition Facts
10 serving(s) per recipe
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.
