Creamy Low-Fat Potato Soup
- Reviews 15
Ready In: 40 mins
Serves: 4-6
Ingredients
- 2 large potatoes, peeled and diced
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 1 stalk celery, diced
- cayenne pepper (to taste)
- 1⁄2 teaspoon garlic powder (or to taste)
- 2 -4 teaspoons chicken bouillon powder (or to taste)
- 1 (14 1/2ounce) can reduced-fat chicken broth
- 3 tablespoons cornstarch
- 1 (12 ounce) can fat-free evaporated milk, divided (can use fat-free half and half)
- 1 cup shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese
- fresh ground black pepper (to taste)
- salt (to taste) (optional)
Directions
- In a saucepan combine the cubed potatoes with onion, celery, cayenne, garlic powder and bouillon powder and chicken broth (start with 2 teaspoon bouillon powder) bring to a simmer over medium heat.
- Reduce heat cover and simmer for about 20 minutes or until veggies are tender (at this point you may add in more bouillon powder if desired).
- In a small bowl whisk together 1/4 cup evaporated milk with 3 tablespoons cornstarch until smooth; stir into the simmering broth mixing constantly.
- Add in the remaining evaporated milk; bring back to a boil, reduce heat to low and simmer for about 3-5 minutes or until bubbly and thickened.
- Remove from heat season with black pepper and salt if desired, then stir in the shredded cheese.
- Delicious!
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