Author Notes
Yukon Gold potatoes are known for their creamy, buttery taste and texture. They're great roasted, pan-fried, and especially simmered, like in this great-tasting soup. This recipe was written by The Healthline Editorial Team: http://www.healthline.com/health-recipes/yukon-gold-potato-rosemary-soup —Healthline
Ingredients
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4 pieces
turkey bacon, chopped
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1
onion, chopped
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1 teaspoon
garlic, minced
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2 pounds
Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and cubed
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4 cups
hot 1% milk, as needed
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1 tablespoon
fresh rosemary, chopped
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Vegetable cooking spray
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freshly cracked black pepper, to taste
Directions
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In a large Dutch oven or stockpot sprayed with cooking spray, cook chopped bacon until crisp. Remove bacon and set on paper towel. Add onion to pan and cook 3 minutes or until translucent. Add garlic and cook 30 seconds. Place potatoes and chopped onion in a deep stock pan and add water, just to cover them. Bring to a boil and cook until tender.
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Drain potatoes, reserving 2 cups cooking liquid. Add liquid to blender and add 2 cups of potatoes and puree until smooth. Add puree to potatoes and stir to combine.
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Slowly add hot milk a cup at a time until desired consistency is achieved. Return pan to medium heat, stir in rosemary, and bring mixture to a simmer, stirring constantly. Serve immediately and garnish with reserved bacon.
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