Potato Soup Recipe

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Potato Soup
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Directions:

  1. In a Dutch oven, cook the bacon over medium heat until done.
  2. Remove bacon from pan, and set aside.
  3. Drain off all but 1/4 cup of the bacon grease.
  4. In the bacon grease remaining in the pan, saute the celery and onion until onion begins to turn clear.
  5. Add the garlic, and continue cooking for 1 to 2 minutes.
  6. Add the cubed potatoes, and toss to coat.
  7. Saute for 3 to 4 minutes.
  8. Return the bacon to the pan, and add enough chicken stock to just cover the potatoes.
  9. Cover, and simmer until potatoes are tender.
  10. In a separate pan, melt the butter over medium heat.
  11. Whisk in the flour.
  12. Cook stirring constantly, for 1 to 2 minutes.
  13. Whisk in the heavy cream, tarragon and cilantro.
  14. Bring the cream mixture to a boil, and cook, stirring constantly, until thickened.
  15. Stir the cream mixture into the potato mixture.
  16. Puree about 1/2 the soup, and return to the pan.
  17. Adjust seasonings to taste.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 505.5 Kcal (2116 kJ)
Calories from fat 304.15 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 33.79g 52%
Cholesterol 73.01mg 24%
Sodium 638.34mg 27%
Potassium 761.66mg 16%
Total Carbs 36.91g 12%
Sugars 8.48g 34%
Dietary Fiber 4.64g 19%
Protein 14.7g 29%
Vitamin C 4.6mg 8%
Vitamin A 1.4mg 45%
Iron 1.4mg 8%
Calcium 69.5mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 139.68 Kcal (585 kJ)
Calories from fat 84.04 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.34g 52%
Cholesterol 20.17mg 24%
Sodium 176.38mg 27%
Potassium 210.46mg 16%
Total Carbs 10.2g 12%
Sugars 2.34g 34%
Dietary Fiber 1.28g 19%
Protein 4.06g 29%
Vitamin C 1.3mg 8%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 45%
Iron 0.4mg 8%
Calcium 19.2mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 12.1
    Points
  • 14
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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