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Cajun Potato Soup

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Warm your soul with this Cajun Potato Soup, a creamy and spicy dish that brings comfort on chilly nights. This easy-to-make soup features a delightful blend of Yukon Gold potatoes, aromatic vegetables, and zesty Cajun seasoning, creating a flavor explosion in every spoonful. Perfect for weeknight dinners or gatherings, this recipe allows you to adjust spice levels to suit any palate. Gather your loved ones and enjoy the rich, savory embrace of this delicious bowl of comfort.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 6

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups Yukon Gold potatoes, diced
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 cup celery, chopped
  • 1 cup bell pepper (any color), chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tsp Cajun seasoning
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 4 cups low-sodium chicken or vegetable broth
  • 2 green onions, sliced (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Prep Your Veggies: Peel and dice the Yukon Gold potatoes into bite-sized pieces. Finely chop the onion, celery, and bell pepper.
  2. Sauté Aromatics: In a large pot over medium heat, melt butter or heat oil. Add onion, celery, and bell pepper; sauté until soft (about 5 minutes).
  3. Add Garlic & Seasoning: Stir in minced garlic and Cajun seasoning; sauté for an additional minute until fragrant.
  4. Incorporate Potatoes & Broth: Add diced potatoes and pour in the broth. Bring to a gentle boil before reducing heat to simmer for about 10 minutes.
  5. Stir in Cream: Once potatoes are tender, stir in heavy cream and simmer for another 10 minutes to meld flavors.
  6. Taste & Adjust: Before serving, taste the soup and adjust seasonings as needed.
  • Author: James
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Cooking
  • Cuisine: Cajun

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 680mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 34g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 65mg