Ultimate Creamy Potato Soup

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 4 medium potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups chicken or vegetable broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • ½ tsp paprika
  • 2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped

Instructions

  1. Melt the butter in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. Add the onion and carrots and cook for 5 minutes until softened.
  3. Stir in the garlic and cook for 30 seconds.
  4. Add the potatoes and broth.
  5. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes until the potatoes are tender.
  6. Blend half of the soup for a creamy texture, leaving some potato chunks.
  7. Stir in the milk, heavy cream, salt, pepper, and paprika.
  8. Simmer for 5 more minutes.
  9. Garnish with fresh parsley and a sprinkle of black pepper.
  10. Serve hot with crusty bread.

Prep Time

10 minutes

Cook Time

30 minutes

Total Time

40 minutes

Servings

4–6 servings

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