Hey everyone, it’s Louise, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, slow-cooker potato soup. It is one of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Slow-cooker Potato Soup is one of the most popular of current trending meals in the world. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. They are fine and they look wonderful. Slow-cooker Potato Soup is something which I have loved my whole life.

To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have slow-cooker potato soup using 11 ingredients and 2 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Slow-cooker Potato Soup:

1. Take 5 lb potatoes, scrubbed and diced to 1in pieces
2. Prepare 1 cup carrot, raw and finely diced
3. Take 1 cup celery, finely diced
4. Take 1 tbsp onion powder
5. Get 1 1/2 tsp garlic powder
6. Prepare 8 cup chicken stock
7. Get 2 1/2 lb diced ham or smoked pork picnic shoulder (bought precooked)
8. Take 1 can evaporated milk (12oz)
9. Make ready 2 cup dried potato flakes (instant mashed potatoes)
10. Prepare 1 packages cream cheese (8oz, softened)
11. Make ready 1 salt and pepper to taste

Steps to make Slow-cooker Potato Soup:

1. Add all ingredients except cream cheese, milk, and potato flakes to 7 qt crockpot. Cook on HIGH 4-5 hours until potatoes are fork tender. Add cream cheese, milk, and potato flakes. Stir to combine CAREFULLY , crock pot will be VERY FULL. Taste soup and add desired salt and pepper. Put lid back on pot and continue to cook on high for 20-30 minutes (this ensures the cream cheese breaks down completely). Stir and serve.
2. Notes : Easy with the salt as both the stock and ham will already be full of sodium. Potato flakes can be adjusted for desired consistancy. No, you don't peel the potatoes. To keep left overs and serve again, cool crock pot down at room temp and put in fridge overnight, an hour before serving heat on low. Do NOT leave on warm overnight or you'll just have a goopy pot of mashed potatoes.

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