How to Prepare Award-winning potato and ham soup

potato and ham soup. Combine the potatoes, celery, onion, ham and water in a stockpot. Stir in the chicken bouillon, salt and pepper. Photography Credit: Elise Bauer Is there anything better on a cold winter day than a big bowl of hearty ham and potato soup?

And to finish off this delicious Cheesy Potato and Ham Soup - stir in the cheese and cooked ham cubes. Deliciously creamy Ham and Potato Soup is easy to make and perfect to use up any leftovers! Filled with soft, tender potatoes, carrots, celery, onion, garlic and the option of making your own ham broth from a leftover ham bone! You can have potato and ham soup using 10 ingredients and 2 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of potato and ham soup

1. It's 2 medium of red potatoe.
2. It's 2 medium of russet potatoe.
3. You need 1 large of baking potatoe ( leftovers if you have one ).
4. Prepare 6 slice of thick cut bacon.
5. Prepare 2 medium of slices of country ham ( bone in ).
6. Prepare 1/2 cup of frozen onion mix.
7. Prepare 1 tbsp of olive oil.
8. Prepare 4 cup of chicken broth.
9. Prepare 1/2 cup of half & half.
10. It's 1/2 cup of water.

Stir in the milk, potatoes, ham, bay leaf, dried thyme, salt and pepper until combined. Continue cooking until the mixture reaches a simmer, but not boiling. Whisk in cream cheese until melted. Slow Cooker Ham and Potato Soup that's creamy, full of vegetables and chunks of ham, finished off with milk and sour cream for a easy and delicious hearty soup.

potato and ham soup step by step

1. heat up 1 tablespoon of olive oil in stock pot, cut bacon and ham into chunks cook in stock pot until brown add onion mix and cook until tender. add chicken stock and simmer cut up red potatoes in bite size pieces. cut up russet potatoes in medium size pieces. add to chicken broth and simmer until tender.
2. add water and half and half and baking potato ( chopped into chunks ) in to soup mash down soup mixture with a potato masher about 3 or 4 times leaving plenty of chunks season with your favorite seasoning. simmer for about 20 to 25 minutes..

Slow Cooker Ham and Potato Soup is a delicious set it an forget it meal your family will enjoy that tastes like you stood by the stovetop tending to it for hours. This Creamy Ham and Potato Soup comes together in about thirty minutes making it the ideal wholesome weeknight meal. It is chock full of ham, potatoes, onions, carrots and celery in a creamy lightly seasoned broth. Anytime of the year is perfect for a good warm bowl of soup. Combine potatoes, celery, carrots, onion, ham, and water/broth in stockpot and bring to boil.