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Slow Cooker Loaded Potato Soup

Slow Cooker Loaded Potato Soup is a soup built around russet potatoes, chopped onion and garlic cloves, from My Ol' Lady's Cookin' Show, ready in 165 minutes.

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Slow Cooker Loaded Potato Soup is a soup built around russet potatoes, chopped onion and garlic cloves, from My Ol' Lady's Cookin' Show, ready in 165 minutes.

15 min
Prep time
2 hrs 30 min
Cook time
2 hrs 45 min
Total time
10 servings
Yield

Ingredients

13 ingredients

Adjust servings

Servings: 105 to 20

Ingredients update with servings

  • 3½ lb (1.6 kg) russet potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 1½ cups chopped onion
  • 4–5 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 lb (450 g) bacon, cooked and chopped, with 3 slices reserved for garnish
  • 1 tbsp parsley
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • 32 oz (950 ml) chicken stock or broth
  • ½ cup sour cream
  • 2 cups grated cheddar cheese, plus extra for garnish
  • 4 tbsp butter
  • ⅓ cup flour
  • 1 pint (475 ml) heavy cream
  • Chopped chives, for garnish

Method

7 steps
  1. Add potatoes, onion, garlic, bacon, parsley, black pepper & chicken stock to slow cooker.
  2. Cook on high 2 - 2 1/2 hrs or until potatoes are fork tender.
  3. Melt 4 Tbsp butter in saucepan, add flour and cook for 1-2 mins.
  4. Add heavy cream and stir constantly until sauce thickens, about 5-6 mins.
  5. Add sauce to slow cooker and start to mash the potatoes to the desired consistency.
  6. Add sour cream & cheddar cheese, stir to combine.
  7. Serve with garnish of cheddar cheese, bacon & chives.