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Stir in chicken stock, onion, garlic, thyme, butter and bacon until well combined. Cover and cook on low heat for Tried someone else's recipe for a loaded baked potato soup and it DID NOT turn out how I expected lol. Add the potatoes, onions, chicken broth, salt and pepper to the slow cooker. In a saucepan, combine the butter, flour, heavy cream and sour cream.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have loaded potato soup - slow cooker using 12 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Loaded Potato Soup - Slow Cooker:
- Make ready 8 slices bacon
- Take 2 lb. russet or yukon gold potatoes
- Take 1/2 yellow onion, diced
- Get 3 cloves garlic, minced
- Prepare 4 cups unsalted chicken or vegetable broth
- Prepare 1 tsp. dried thyme
- Get 1/2 tsp. herbs de provence (or poultry seasoning works)
- Make ready 2/3 cup sour cream
- Take 1/2 cup heavy cream
- Take 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese (plus additional for topping)
- Take 1 tsp. dried chives
- Prepare To taste salt and pepper
This Recipe for Potato Soup makes things easy by using a slow cooker! This comforting, creamy, slow cooker loaded potato soup is perfect on those chilly winter nights. This loaded potato soup is made entirely in the slow cooker and tastes just like a loaded baked potato, yet is lightened up so you can have a guilt-free bowl! When it's time to eat, load it up with classic baked potato toppings like bacon, green onions and cheese.
Instructions to make Loaded Potato Soup - Slow Cooker:
- In a large skillet, cook the bacon over med-high heat for 5-7 minutes, until browned and crispy (Or you can bake in the oven @ 400°F for about 12-15 minutes). Then remove the bacon with some tongs onto a towel lined plate and set it aside. Once it's cooled, roughly chop it.
- Peel and roughly chop the potatoes. Place them into a greased slow cooker along with half of the drained bacon (save the rest for topping the finished soup with), broth, onion, garlic, thyme and herbs. Give it all a good stir, then place the lid on and cook on low heat for 6-7 hours, until the potatoes are tender.
- Once tender, use a masher to just roughly mash some of the potatoes, until it reaches your desired consistency. Then stir in the sour cream, heavy cream, dried chives and the 1 cup cheddar cheese. Season it to taste with salt and pepper.
- Place the lid back on for an additional 15-20 minutes, until everything is heated through.
- Serve immediately, topped with the reserved bacon bits and additional cheddar cheese, along with some freshly chopped chives, if you'd like. Refrigerate any leftovers.
This loaded potato soup is made entirely in the slow cooker and tastes just like a loaded baked potato, yet is lightened up so you can have a guilt-free bowl! When it's time to eat, load it up with classic baked potato toppings like bacon, green onions and cheese. It's comfort food by the spoonful. Perfect for these cold, winter night. You can definitely use this recipe and make the soup on the stove for a shorter cooking time.
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