No-Fuss Potato Soup

Total Time

Prep: 15 min. Cook: 7-1/2 hours

Makes

10 servings (about 2 1/2 quarts)

Updated: Feb. 23, 2022
For a busy-day supper, my family loves to have big steaming, delicious bowls of this soup, along with fresh bread from our bread machine. —Dotty Egge, Pelican Rapids, Minnesota
No-Fuss Potato Soup Recipe photo by Taste of Home

Ingredients

  • 6 cups cubed peeled potatoes
  • 5 cups water
  • 2 cups chopped onions
  • 1/2 cup chopped celery
  • 1/2 cup thinly sliced carrots
  • 1/4 cup butter, cubed
  • 4 teaspoons chicken bouillon granules or 2 vegetable bouillon cubes
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 can (12 ounces) evaporated milk
  • 3 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
  • Minced chives, optional

Directions

  1. In a 5-qt. slow cooker, combine the first nine ingredients. Cover and cook on low for 7-8 hours or until the vegetables are tender.
  2. Add milk and parsley. Cover and cook 30 minutes longer or until heated through. Garnish with chives if desired.

Nutrition Facts

1 cup: 190 calories, 7g fat (0 saturated fat), 12mg cholesterol, 827mg sodium, 26g carbohydrate (0 sugars, 0 fiber), 5g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1-1/2 starch, 1-1/2 fat, 1 vegetable.