How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Uncle Harold'S Secret Recipe Hot Potato Soup?

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 6 to 8 potatoes, peeled and diced, 2 c. elbow or shell macaroni (equal amounts of potatoes and macaroni), 1 medium onion, diced, 1 Tbsp. butter, and more.

Is Uncle Harold'S Secret Recipe Hot Potato Soup suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Uncle Harold'S Secret Recipe Hot Potato Soup falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Uncle Harold'S Secret Recipe Hot Potato Soup?

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

Uncle Harold'S Secret Recipe Hot Potato Soup

Name: Uncle Harold'S Secret Recipe Hot Potato Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 6 to 8 potatoes, peeled and diced; 2 c. elbow or shell macaroni (equal amounts of potatoes and macaroni); 1 medium onion, diced; 1 Tbsp. butter; 1 1/2 c. milk or 1/2 to 3/4 c. Milnot; garlic salt to taste; 1/2 tsp. white pepper (optional); 1/4 tsp. black pepper; 1/4 tsp. cayenne pepper or to taste; 1/4 tsp. crushed red pepper or to taste; 1 Tbsp. bacon bits; dash of dill weed; 1/4 tsp. parsley flakes (optional)

Warm up with this hearty Uncle Harold'S Secret Recipe Hot Potato Soup recipe. Made with potatoes, shell macaroni, onion and butter. Easy step-by-step in…

This Uncle Harold'S Secret Recipe Hot Potato Soup relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as medium onion, diced, butter, milk or 1/2 to 3/4 c. milnot and garlic salt to taste. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 224 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

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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