Hey everyone, it is John, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, creamy ham and potato soup. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Seriously, this delicious recipe is everything I love in a warm soup during the wintertime. It's nice and rich and creamy (using only milk, no heavy cream). It's chock-full of veggies and garlic and lots of golden potatoes.
Creamy Ham and Potato Soup is one of the most well liked of recent trending meals in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. Creamy Ham and Potato Soup is something which I have loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have creamy ham and potato soup using 15 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Creamy Ham and Potato Soup:
- Take 1 tbsp. olive oil
- Make ready 1 1/2 cup chopped ham
- Prepare 3 tbsp. unsalted butter
- Make ready 2 celery stalks, diced
- Prepare 2 medium carrots, peeled and diced
- Make ready 1/2 yellow onion, diced
- Prepare 3 cloves garlic, minced
- Get 3 tbsp. all purpose flour
- Prepare 2 cups unsalted chicken broth
- Take 3 cups milk
- Make ready 1/2 tsp. salt
- Make ready 1/4 tsp. each pepper, poultry seasoning
- Prepare 1/4 tsp. salt free all purpose seasoning
- Prepare Pinch nutmeg
- Prepare 4 small (or 2 large) russet potatoes, peeled and diced
Add potatoes, celery, onion, ham, carrots and water in a stockpot and bring to a boil. Continue cooking on medium heat until potatoes are tender. Making creamy ham and potato soup. In this recipe video, we'll show you how to make the best creamy ham and potato soup.
Instructions to make Creamy Ham and Potato Soup:
- Heat the oil in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat. Once it's hot, add the ham and cook, stirring often, until the ham has browned up a bit. Then remove it to a seperate plate and cover the plate with foil to keep it warm.
- Add the butter to the pot. Once the butter has melted, add the celery, carrots and onion with a big pinch of salt. Cook, stirring often, for 5-7 minutes, until the veggies have begun to soften. Then stir in the garlic and cook until it's fragrant, another minute or so. Increase the heat to med-high, then sprinkle the flour over the veggies and stir to incorporate it. Cook and stir for 2 minutes.
- Slowly pour in the broth while stirring, then add the milk and all of the seasonings. Let it all come up to a low boil. Once it begins to boil, stir in the potatoes and return the ham to the pot, reduce the heat back down to medium and let it simmer for about 10 or so minutes, until the potatoes are fork tender. Then remove from the heat and serve.
- This soup is also very good with some kielbasa or smoked sausage in place of the ham, pictured below.
A rich and creamy potato soup with sweet corn and salty pieces of ham and bacon. Practically guaranteed to be a new favorite! This Creamy Ham and Potato Soup comes together in about thirty minutes making it the ideal wholesome weeknight meal. It is chock full of ham, potatoes, onions, carrots and celery in a creamy lightly seasoned broth. Anytime of the year is perfect for a good warm bowl of soup.
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