Creamy Ham and Potato Soup

Creamy Ham and Potato Soup

INGREDIENTS:

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 medium onion chopped
2 stalks celery chopped
1 carrot sliced in thin rounds
3 cups red potatoes chopped in large bite size pieces (jackets on)
1/2 lb sweet deli ham cut in strips (see notes)
2 cloves garlic minced
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
2 teaspoons dried parsley
3 cups low sodium chicken broth
3 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons flour
1 cup milk
Salt and pepper
INSTRUCTIONS:
In large stockpot heat oil over medium heat. Add onion, celery, carrot, red potatoes and deli ham.
Cook until the onions and ham start to crisp on the edges; approximately 5-7 minutes. Add the garlic, onion powder and parsley; cook for 1 minute.
Stir in the low sodium chicken broth. Simmer until the potatoes are tender; approximately 15 minutes.
In skillet melt butter and whisk in flour. Whisk over low heat for 3-4 minutes. Slowly whisk in milk working to make it creamy and to get out any lumps. When thoroughly mixed and thickened slowly whisk or stir into soup. Simmer until warmed. Salt and pepper to taste.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Enjoy

 

savoury food

Recent Posts

1 Tablespoon Straight Into the Pot and My Poor Plant Has Blossomed Wonderfully Again: Here’s the Trick That Saved It

1 Tablespoon Straight Into the Pot and My Poor Plant Has Blossomed Wonderfully Again: Here’s…

1 hour ago

Pecan Caramel Bundt Cake

Pecan Caramel Bundt Cake Introduction** Indulge in a slice of pure decadence with this Pecan…

3 hours ago

Liverwurst Sandwiches A Classic Cold Cut Delight

Liverwurst Sandwiches A Classic Cold Cut Delight Introduction:Liverwurst sandwiches are a nostalgic favorite for many,…

6 hours ago

This Is the Best Potato Salad I’ve Ever Had!” – Kim’s Ultimate Creamy Potato Salad

Potato salad is one of those dishes that lives in nearly every family’s recipe book,…

2 days ago

The Magic of the 3-Ingredient Breakfast Soufflé

Soufflé, a word derived from the French verb souffler, meaning “to puff” or “to blow,”…

2 days ago

The Healing Power of Rosemary: Nature’s Answer to Pain Relief

The Healing Power of Rosemary: Nature’s Answer to Pain Relief For centuries, cultures across the…

3 days ago