good, fast, and home made potato soup

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Kathie Carr
North Liberty, IN

This is my recipe. Mom made hers with speatzels and cooked it a long time. I get the potato soup flavor with this simple, everyday version.

(2 ratings)
yield 4 serving(s)
prep time 10 Min
cook time 10 Min

Ingredients For good, fast, and home made potato soup

  • SOUP:
  • 4 md
    potatoes, peeled and sliced
  • 2 sm
    onions, chopped
  • 1 sprig
    celery, chopped or 1/2 teaspoon celery salt
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1/2 tsp
    freshly grated black pepper
  • 4 c
    chicken broth or bouillon (you can use just water but the flavor is better with broth)
  • 1-3 c
    milk to thin soup to your liking
  • OPTIONAL GARNISH:
  • crisp bacon bits, shredded cheese, or sour cream to garnish, optional

How To Make good, fast, and home made potato soup

  • 1
    Place vegetables in large pot. Add seasonings and broth. Vegetables should just be covered. If need be add water.
  • 2
    Bring to a boil, turn heat down and simmer until potatoes are completely done. Use a fork to mash potatoes if they are in large chunks (but I like to leave this soup a bit chunky). Add milk to thin to desired consistency.
  • 3
    Garnish with crisp bacon bits, shredded cheese, or sour cream if you like.

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