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Slow Cooker Easy Baked Potato Soup
An easy crock-pot potato soup with bacon, ranch seasoning, onion, garlic and a creamy half-and-half finish.
From YouTube · Mar 27, 2014
An easy crock-pot potato soup with bacon, ranch seasoning, onion, garlic and a creamy half-and-half finish.
15 min
Prep time
7 hrs 15 min
Cook time
7 hrs 30 min
Total time
About 4 servings
Yield
Ingredients
13 ingredients- 10 small or 5 large cubed red skinned potatoes
- 3 tablespoons of all-purpose flour
- 3/4 cup of real bacon bits
- 1 chopped small red onion
- 1 minced garlic clove
- 1 tablespoon of ranch dressing mix
- 2 tablespoons of dried parsley
- 1 teaspoon of seasoned salt
- 1/2 teaspoon of ground black pepper
- 3 cups of chicken broth or chicken bouillon granules and water
- 1 cup of half-and-half
- shredded cheddar cheese
- chopped green onion
Method
10 steps- Place 10 small or 5 large cubed red skinned potatoes in the bottom of the slow cooker.
- Scatter 3 tablespoons of all-purpose flour over the potatoes and toss to coat.
- Scatter 3/4 cup of real bacon bits over the potatoes.
- Add one chopped small red onion and one minced garlic clove.
- Add 1 tablespoon of ranch dressing mix, 2 tablespoons of dried parsley, 1 teaspoon of seasoned salt, and 1/2 teaspoon of ground black pepper.
- Add 3 cups of chicken broth or chicken bouillon granules and water.
- Stir everything together.
- Cover and cook on low for 7 to 9 hours or on high for 4 to 5 hours.
- Add 1 cup of half-and-half and cook for another 15 minutes.
- Before serving, garnish with shredded cheddar cheese and chopped green onion.
Recipe notes
Helpful tips
- Toss the potatoes with flour before adding the remaining ingredients.
- Cook on low for 7 to 9 hours or high for 4 to 5 hours.
- Add the half-and-half only for the final 15 minutes.
- Add cheddar and green onion immediately before serving.
Equipment
- Slow cooker
- Sharp knife
- Chopping board
- Wooden spoon
Storage
Cool promptly and refrigerate in an airtight container for up to 4 days. Reheat gently until piping hot.
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