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A bowl of creamy potato soup with parsley on top, garnished with a few slices of bacon and a sprinkle of chives.

Deliciously Comforting Potato Soup

Delicious and comforting potato soup recipe that will warm you up on a cold day!
Cook Time 25 mins
Total Time 30 mins
Course Soup
Cuisine American
Servings 6

Equipment

  • pot, knife, cutting board, spoon, measuring cup, measuring spoons

Ingredients
  

  • 4 potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 celery stalks, chopped
  • 2 carrots, peeled and diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 teaspoon oregano
  • 0.5 teaspoon thyme
  • 0.5 teaspoon rosemary
  • 4 cups chicken stock
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • null Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions
 

  • In a large pot, heat the olive oil and butter over medium heat. Add the onion, celery, carrots, garlic, oregano, thyme, and rosemary and cook for 5 minutes, or until the vegetables are softened.
  • Add the potatoes and chicken stock and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 15 minutes, or until the potatoes are tender.
  • Add the cream and season with salt and pepper, to taste. Simmer for 5 minutes, or until the soup is creamy and thickened.
  • Serve the soup garnished with parsley, bacon, and chives, if desired.