creamy bacon & vegetable soup

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San Angelo, TX
Updated on Sep 26, 2014

A delicious tummy warming soup that does not take all day to make. NOTE: Chicken stock was made previously and frozen.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 45 Min
method Stove Top
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 6 small red potatoes
  • 1 cup celery, chopped
  • 1 1/2 cups carrots, sliced
  • 1/2 cup sweet onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, grated
  • 4 cups chicken stock, homemade, low sodium
  • 8 slices thick peppered bacon, cooked and crumbled
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • teaspoon annatto paste
  • - cilantro for garnish

How To Make creamy bacon & vegetable soup

  • Step 1
    Wash, dice and boil potatoes. Set aside. Add butter to a large soup pot and cook carrots, celery and onion until tender. Add garlic about 10 min before veggies are done. Add 1/2 c of flour to skillet and mix well to dissolve. Break Annatto paste up in about 1 tbsp. of chicken broth, add to pan, then add more 4 c. of chicken broth slowly and stir, make sure all lumps are removed. Add potatoes and crumbled bacon, simmer for about 15 min. Add salt & pepper to taste. Note: If using store bought broth you will need to season with extra spices.

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