Sausage Potato Soup
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Warm up with a bowl of delicious Sausage Potato Soup, packed with flavors! Try this easy recipe today and savor every bite!
- Author: Eliana
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: Serves approximately 6 people 1x
- Category: Main
- Method: Cooking
- Cuisine: American
- 1 pound chicken or turkey sausage
- 5 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2–1/4 cups mirepoix (or diced carrots, celery, and onion)
- 1 teaspoon minced garlic
- 4 cups chopped baby gold potatoes
- 1 teaspoon dried parsley
- 1 teaspoon dried basil
- 4 cups chicken stock
- 6 tablespoons flour
- 3 cups milk
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 2 cups freshly shredded extra-sharp Cheddar cheese
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- Cook the sausage in a large pot over medium-high heat until browned. Drain excess grease.
- In the same pot, sauté mirepoix in butter until softened. Add minced garlic and cook briefly.
- Stir in chopped potatoes, dried herbs, salt, and pepper. Pour in chicken stock and bring to a boil; then simmer until potatoes are tender.
- In a separate pot, melt butter and whisk in flour to create a roux. Gradually add milk and heavy cream while stirring until thickened.
- Combine the creamy mixture into the soup pot along with shredded cheese and sour cream; stir until melted.
- Serve warm with buttered bread on the side.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl (about 1 cup / 240g)
- Calories: 420
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 850mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 18g
- Cholesterol: 60mg