A creamy and rich soup perfect for chilly days, made with simple, everyday ingredients.
Author:hbibamine1980
Prep Time:15 minutes
Cook Time:30 minutes
Total Time:45 minutes
Yield:4 servings 1x
Category:Soup
Method:Stovetop
Cuisine:Irish
Diet:Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
2 tablespoons Butter
1 medium Onion, finely chopped
1 medium Carrot, finely chopped
2 ribs Celery, finely chopped
3 cloves Garlic, minced
3 large Russet Potatoes, cut into small cubes
4 cups Chicken Broth
1 cup Milk
1 cup Heavy Whipping Cream
Instructions
Prepare the Vegetables: Wash and peel the vegetables, cutting the potatoes into small cubes, and finely chop the onion, carrot, and celery. Mince the garlic.
Sauté the Vegetables: In a large pot, melt the butter over medium heat, add the onion, carrot, celery, and garlic, and cook for about 5-7 minutes until softened.
Add the Potatoes and Broth: Add cubed potatoes and chicken broth, bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and simmer for 15-20 minutes until the potatoes are tender.
Blend the Soup: Use an immersion blender or a regular blender to blend the soup until smooth and creamy.
Add Dairy: Stir in milk and heavy whipping cream, adjust seasoning to taste with salt and pepper.
Simmer and Serve: Allow to simmer for an additional 5 minutes, then ladle into bowls and garnish as desired.
Notes
Feel free to customize with additional ingredients or different types of potatoes based on your taste.