Fall Potato Soup

Prep: 15 min Cook: 30 min Serves: 4 Cuisine: American

A comforting fall potato soup with tender potatoes, aromatic vegetables, and a creamy broth, topped with cheddar cheese and green onions—perfect for cozy gatherings.

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Ingredients

  • 10 to 15 small red potatoes
  • 1 carrot, grated
  • 1/2 onion, finely chopped
  • 1 rib celery, finely chopped
  • 1 Tbsp bacon grease
  • 1 14 oz can chicken broth
  • 2 Tbsp margarine or butter
  • 1 tsp flour
  • 1 cup milk
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Steam potatoes until very tender.
  2. Peel and cut into bite-sized pieces when cool.
  3. Saute grated carrot, finely chopped onion, and chopped celery in margarine until crisp tender.
  4. Stir in flour and bacon grease, then pour in chicken broth and milk, stirring until smooth.
  5. Add the cooked potatoes and stir until the mixture is lump-free.
  6. Heat until just before boiling, but do not boil.
  7. Serve topped with grated cheddar cheese and chopped green onion.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

780 kcal 39% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 8.2g 16% DV
Total Fat 52.1g 67% DV
Carbs 71.6g 26% DV
Fiber 8.1g 29% DV
Sugar 23.6g 47% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10309.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 974.3mg 21% DV
Cholesterol 25.8mg 9% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 909.5mcg 100% DV
Vitamin C 12.6mg 14% DV
Vitamin D 1.1mcg 5% DV
Calcium 187.5mg 14% DV
Iron 4.4mg 24% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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