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Potato Soup Slow Cooker

Warm, comforting, savory, potato soup! Nothing is better on a cold evening than a rich and flavorful potato soup. 
Course: dinner
Cuisine: Soup
Keyword: Instant Pot, Potato Soup, Slow Cooker
Author: Kevin

Ingredients

  • 5 cups boiled cubed potatoes
  • 1.5 cups carrots chopped
  • 1 small onion diced
  • 1 cup sliced celery diced
  • 1 tbsp crushed garlic
  • 3 cups water or vegetarian chicken broth
  • 1 tbsp Better than Bouillon no chicken base
  • 4 bay leafs
  • 1/2 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp celery salt
  • Dash cayenne pepper
  • 1/4 cracked pepper
  • 1 cup milk whole or cashew
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Instructions

  • Soften your potatoes either the microwave, or in a pressure cooker. Using my instant pot I pressure cook mine for 7 minutes with half an inch of water in the base. Cut the potatoes into chunks.
  • In medium sauce pan sauté your onions, carrots, garlic, and celery. Sauté until the onions soften.
  • Combine all ingredients, except the dairy, in your slow cooker. Set to cook for 4 hours.
  • Once cooked add in cheese and milk. Using masher break down your potatoes if they are still to large of chunks.