Slow Cooker Ham and Potato Cheese Soup
Try this Slow Cooker Ham and Potato Cheese Soup recipe, or contribute your own.
- Preparing Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 4 hours
- Served Person: 6
contains white meat
tree nut free
nut free
contains gluten
contains red meat
shellfish free
contains dairy
slow cooker
- 1/4 tsp. pepper
- 1/2 tsp. dried thyme
- 1 (32-oz.) box chicken broth
- 1 (32-oz.) bag frozen southern style hash browns
- 1/2 cup diced onion (i use frozen diced onion!)
- 1 1/2 - 2 cups diced ham
- 1/2 tsp. garlic powder (not in photo)
- 1 (8-oz.) box 1/3 less fat cream cheese
- 1 (8-oz.) block sharp cheddar cheese shredded (don't buy pre-shredded, it won't melt as well)
- bread and butter for serving
- Carbohydrate 0 g
- Cholesterol 0 mg
- Fat 0 g
- Fiber 0 g
- Protein 0 g
- Saturated Fat 0 g
- Serving Size 1 1 Serving (0g)
- Sodium 0 mg
- Sugar 0 g
- Trans Fat 0 g
- Calories 0 calories
In a 6-quart slow cooker, add the frozen potatoes, onion, chicken broth, ham, pepper, thyme and garlic powder.Cover and cook on LOW for 8 hours without opening the lid during the cooking time.When the cooking time is up, add the cream cheese to a blender, and scoop some broth and hot potatoes into the blender with the cream cheese, just enough to get the blender moving, cover and blend until smooth. Add this mixture back to the rest of the soup in the slow cooker. Add the shredded cheese and stir.Serve with bread and butter.Enjoy!
