Classic Potato Soup
A creamy, delicious, and filling potato soup full of the classic veggies!
Prep Time20 minutes mins
Cook Time30 minutes mins
Total Time50 minutes mins
Servings: 6 -8
- 6 cups peeled and diced potatoes
- 1 cup diced celery
- 1 cup diced carrot
- 1 cup diced onion
- 6 cups vegetable broth
- 1 t salt or to taste
- 1/2 t ground white or black pepper or to taste
- 6 T butter
- 6 T all-purpose flour
- 3 cups whole milk
- Toppings: Grated cheese green onions, etc.
Combine the potatoes, celery, carrots, onion, and vegetable broth in a large pot. Bring to a boil, then cook over medium heat until potatoes are tender, about 10 to 15 minutes. Stir in the salt and pepper.
In a separate saucepan, melt the butter over medium-low heat. Add the flour and stir with a whisk, stirring constantly until thick, about 1 minute. Slowly stir in the milk to avoid lumps from forming. Continue stirring with a whisk over medium-low heat until thick, 4 to 5 minutes.
Stir the milk mixture into the potato mixture, and cook soup until heated through.
Serve immediately with your favorite toppings.