Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Melt butter in a large pot over medium heat. Add onion, carrot, and celery; stir for 5 minutes.
- Toss in minced garlic; cook for an additional minute.
- Pour in chicken broth and diced potatoes. Bring to a gentle simmer; cook for 10-15 minutes.
- Once tender, blend soup until smooth using an immersion blender.
- Return pot to low heat; stir in milk and heavy whipping cream. Season with salt and pepper.
- Ladle into bowls and garnish with optional toppings like crispy bacon or shredded cheese.
Nutrition
Notes
Use quality ingredients for the best flavor. Don't rush the simmering process to ensure a rich base.
