Slow Cooker Baked Potato Soup recipe

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Ingredients

5 pounds russet potatoes, peeled and cubed
3 (14 ounce) cans chicken broth
1 cup chopped sweet onion
¼ cup salted butter
1 tablespoon salt
1 tablespoon ground black pepper
1 quart heavy cream
2 ¼ cups shredded sharp Cheddar cheese, divided
1 cup chopped scallion greens
12 slices cooked and crumbled bacon
¼ cup sour cream, or to taste

Nutrition Info

653 calories
carbohydrate: 39.8 g
cholesterol: 163.8 mg
fat: 48.2 g
fiber: 3 g
protein: 17.6 g
saturatedFat: 28.5 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 1559.8 mg
sugar: 2.7 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Combine potatoes, chicken broth, onion, butter, salt, and pepper in a slow cooker. Cook on Low, stirring hourly, for 4 to 6 hours.

  2. Mash potatoes and onions into pieces smaller than 1/2 inch. Cook for 1 more hour. Stir in heavy cream, 2 cups Cheddar cheese, and scallion greens until heated through and cheese has melted.

  3. Serve in large bowls. Garnish with bacon, remaining Cheddar, and sour cream.

Recipe Yield

12 servings

Recipe Note

A creamy winter treat! Perfect for cool fall days or to warm you from the inside on a cold winter day! This baked potato soup comes together entirely in the slow cooker and is great for working moms and dads.

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