Potato Soup

This rich-tasting and hearty potato soup is full of flavor and perfect for lunch or dinner.

Prep 11 minCook 34 minTotal 45 minUpdated Jul 3, 202645 minGluten Free

This rich-tasting and hearty potato soup is full of flavor and perfect for lunch or dinner.

Ingredients

  • 1 piece(s) Onion, chopped
  • 1 piece(s) Garlic, finely chopped
  • 1 tbsp Vegetable oil
  • 85 g Chicken, thawed, cut up, and skin removed from each piece
  • 4 cups Water
  • 15 oz Red potatoes, chopped (low-sodium)
  • 1/4 cup White rice, uncooked, or brown rice
  • 1/2 tsp Chili powder or paprika
  • 1 cup Peas low-sodium green peas
  • 1/8 tsp Cayenne or jalapeño chilies, diced optional
  • 1 tbsp Fresh parsley or cilantro, chopped, optional

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, brown onion and garlic in oil over medium to high heat for 5 minutes.
  2. Add chicken to pot and brown for about 5 minutes.
  3. Add water, potatoes, rice, and chili powder to pot.
  4. Bring pot to a boil, and cook for 15 minutes.
  5. Lower heat and cook for about 15 to 20 minutes. Stir pot every 10 minutes.
  6. Add peas and cook for about 8 minutes. If using cayenne or jalapeño chilies, add that too. Mix well.
  7. Remove pot from heat. If using parsley or cilantro, add that now.
  8. Mix well and cover for 5 minutes. Serve hot.

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