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A vibrant bowl of Polish potato soup with a creamy texture, garnished with crispy bacon, fresh herbs, and a swirl of sour cream, served in a rustic white bowl on a wooden table, surrounded by chopped potatoes, herbs, and a bread roll, inviting warmth and comfort.

Creamy Polish Potato Soup with Herbs and Bacon

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This Polish potato soup is a creamy, hearty dish made with tender potatoes, smoky bacon, and fresh herbs, perfect for warming up during cold days.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 4 large potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups chicken or vegetable broth
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 4 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
  • 2 tablespoons fresh dill, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, sauté onions and garlic until translucent.
  2. Add diced potatoes and cook for 5 minutes.
  3. Pour in broth, bring to a boil, then simmer until potatoes are tender, about 15 minutes.
  4. Use an immersion blender to puree half of the soup for a creamy texture.
  5. Stir in sour cream, season with salt and pepper, and heat through.
  6. Serve hot, topped with crumbled bacon and chopped dill.

Notes

  • For an extra flavor boost, add smoked paprika or a splash of white wine during cooking.
  • Adjust the sour cream quantity to desired creaminess.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Polish
  • Diet: Comfort-food

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 320 Kcal
  • Sodium: 880mg
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg