Hearty Garlic Potato Soup Recipe
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Hearty Garlic Potato Soup

By: Beth Allard 
"'I started with a basic potato soup and added my own touches to come up with this comforting recipe,' writes Beth Allard from Belmont, New Hampshire."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (74)

Prep Time:
10 Min
Cook Time:
30 Min
Ready In:
40 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 12 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 8 medium potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch cubes
  • 1 large carrot, peeled and chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, peeled
  • 1/2 pound bulk Italian sausage
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 1/4 cup butter or margarine
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 8 cups milk
  • 2 teaspoons minced fresh parsley
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules
  • 1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper

Directions

  1. Place potatoes, carrot and garlic in a Dutch oven and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until tender. Drain. Place 3 cups potato mixture in a bowl and mash. Set aside mashed potatoes and remaining potato mixture.
  2. In a skillet, cook sausage and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain and set aside. In a soup kettle, melt butter. Stir in flour until smooth; gradually add the milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until soup is thickened.
  3. Add the parsley, salt, bouillon, seasoned salt and pepper; mix well. add the mashed potato mixture; cook and stir until heated through. Add the reserved potato and sausage mixtures. Heat through.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 3, 2007 by Mike M.   view full review
One of my girlfriends and I made this soup. We followed the directions pretty closely, but we...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 17, 2007 by lovinthemailman   view full review
A great soup! I added a half can of whole kernel corn; sauteed the sausage/onions in a tblsp....
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 9, 2007 by steen8459   view full review
I signed up just to rate this with 5 stars. It was sooooo good! I used hot sausage. I think...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 28, 2008 by Sara   view full review
This is a really good recipe. I did do a few things different, however. First of all, I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 15, 2008 by THOMJANICE   view full review
This soup is creamy and full of flavor. It taste just like it should. Want the milk mixture...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 27, 2011 by Elisabeth   view full review
This soup was very good! Both my husband and I enjoyed it! Will definitely add more garlic...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 16, 2009 by kpeters   view full review
Made awesome potato soup! Instead of 8 cups of milk, I used 4 cups milk, 4 cups water. With...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 21, 2008 by Grillfocks   view full review
Absolutely incredible recipe. I've been known substitute a little of the milk for heavy cream...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 27, 2007 by LYNN ANNE   view full review
Not garlicky - and I automatically doubled the garlic (spanish roja) - so maybe some of the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 10, 2007 by Chikee   view full review
Fantastic - and perfect for the fall weather we've been experiencing here as of late. My guy...

 

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