Bob'S Famous Potato Soup Recipe

Name: Bob'S Famous Potato Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 5 lb. potatoes, peeled and diced in water; 3 qt. chicken stock or base; 1 bunch chopped green onions; 1/2 c. minced onion; 1/2 c. chopped celery with tops; 1 carrot, grated; 2 cloves garlic, minced; 1/2 c. fresh, chopped parsley; salt and pepper to taste; 2 sticks butter; 1 qt. half and half

Servings: persons

1
Prepare potatoes and set aside in large pot.
2
Saute onion, celery and carrot in 1/2 stick butter for 5 to 7 minutes.
3
Add garlic and continue cooking 3 minutes.
4
Drain potatoes and add to pot.
5
Barely cover with chicken stock.
6
Bring to boil and cook until potatoes are tender.
7
Add green onions and parsley.
8
Add salt and pepper to taste.
9
In another bowl, add 3 ladles hot soup and (temper) 1 pint half and half; stir.
10
Return mixture to soup pot.
11
Repeat until desired soup thickness.
12
Serve hot.
13
Do not boil after adding the half and half.

1048

kcal

Calories

Fat

109

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 5 lb. potatoes, peeled and diced in water, 3 qt. chicken stock or base, 1 bunch chopped green onions, 1/2 c. minced onion, and more.

Yes, Bob'S Famous Potato Soup falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Bob'S Famous Potato Soup

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

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