Old-Fashioned Potato Soup

Old-Fashioned Potato Soup
Old-Fashioned Potato Soup requires approximately 45 minutes from start to finish. For 68 cents per serving, you get a soup that serves 6. One portion of this dish contains roughly 11g of protein, 12g of fat, and a total of 301 calories. A mixture of butter, water, potatoes, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so tasty. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for Autumn.

Instructions

1
Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Stir in the onion; cook and stir until the onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes.
Ingredients you will need
ButterButter
OnionOnion
Equipment you will use
Sauce PanSauce Pan
2
While the onions are cooking, place the diced potatoes, carrots, water and chicken soup base (or vegetable base; see Cook's Note) in another pot and bring to a boil. Cook until vegetables are tender, about 10 minutes. Do not overcook. Season with ground black pepper to taste.
Ingredients you will need
Ground Black PepperGround Black Pepper
VegetableVegetable
PotatoPotato
CarrotCarrot
Whole ChickenWhole Chicken
OnionOnion
WaterWater
SoupSoup
Equipment you will use
PotPot
3
Add the flour to the cooked onions to make a paste. Cook, stirring constantly, for 2 minutes. Gradually add the milk and stir well. Cook over low heat stirring constantly until warmed through.
Ingredients you will need
OnionOnion
All Purpose FlourAll Purpose Flour
MilkMilk
4
Add the potato and carrot mixture. Stir in the parsley and thyme and heat through.
Ingredients you will need
ParsleyParsley
CarrotCarrot
PotatoPotato
ThymeThyme
5
Serve hot.

Equipment

DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings6
Health Score20
Dish TypesSoup
OccasionsFallWinter
Magazine