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A warm bowl of Polish potato soup topped with fresh herbs and a dollop of sour cream. The creamy texture of the soup contrasts with the chopped green onions and crispy bacon bits, all elegantly presented in a rustic bowl on a wooden table with a spoon resting beside. Bright natural lighting highlights the velvety smoothness and inviting colors of the dish.

Traditional Polish Potato Soup Comforter

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A traditional Polish potato soup made with potatoes, bacon, onions, and fresh herbs, smooth and creamy, perfect for a cozy meal.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 4 large potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 4 slices bacon, chopped
  • 3 cups chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley and chives for garnish

Instructions

  1. Cook bacon in a large pot until crispy, remove and set aside.
  2. Sauté onions in bacon drippings until translucent.
  3. Add potatoes and chicken broth, bring to a boil.
  4. Reduce heat and simmer until potatoes are tender, about 15 minutes.
  5. Puree a portion of the soup for a smooth texture, or leave chunky.
  6. Stir in sour cream and butter, season with salt and pepper.
  7. Serve hot, garnished with bacon, parsley, and chives.

Notes

  • You can substitute with turkey bacon for a leaner option.
  • For a vegan version, omit bacon and use vegetable broth and vegan sour cream.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Polish
  • Diet: Comfort food

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl (1 cup)
  • Calories: 220 Kcal
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 650mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg