chunky potato ham soup

Ingredients For chunky potato ham soup

• 2 Tbsp

  butter
• 3 md

  yukon gold potatoes, peeled, cubed 1/2 inch
• 1 lg

  leek, cleaned, trimmed, sliced 1/8 inch
• 2 md

  carrots, peeled, sliced
• 1 tsp

  finely chopped fresh garlic
• 12 oz

  ham, cubed 1/2 inch
• 1

  (48 oz) carton chicken broth
• 1/2 tsp

  thyme, leaves dried
• 1/4 tsp

  salt
• 1/8 tsp

  pepper
• 1/3 c

  fresh chopped parsley