This easy slow cooker potato soup for two is creamy, comforting, and made with simple ingredients. It’s a cozy small-batch soup that cooks slowly for rich flavor and makes the perfect easy dinner for two.
This recipe is part of the Slow Cooker Recipes for Two collection, where you’ll find simple crockpot meals designed for couples and small households.
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 3 hours on HIGH or about 5 hours on LOW
Servings: 2
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
• Perfect small-batch potato soup for two
• Simple pantry ingredients
• Easy slow cooker recipe with minimal prep
• Creamy comfort food for chilly days
• Budget-friendly and filling
Ingredients For Potato Soup
- 1 ½ cups Southern-style hashbrowns
- ½ teaspoon each salt, pepper, and seasoned salt
- ⅓ cup French onion dip (your favorite brand)
- ⅓ cup cream of chicken soup
- ½ cup milk or half-and-half (or a combination of both)
- 2 cups chicken broth (or just enough to cover the potatoes)
How to Make the Potato Soup
- Spread the hashbrowns evenly in a 2-quart slow cooker.
- Add all remaining ingredients except chicken broth.
- Pour in enough broth to just cover the potatoes.
- Stir gently to combine; add a little more broth if needed to cover everything.
- Cook on High for about 3 hours or Low for about 5 hours, until hot and creamy.
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Helpful Tips
• If the soup becomes too thick, stir in a little extra broth or milk.
• For a smoother soup, lightly mash some of the potatoes with a spoon before serving.
• Half-and-half will make the soup extra creamy, but milk works well too.
• Stir once or twice during cooking if possible for the best texture.
Optional Add-Ins or Toppings
- 3 tablespoons bacon bits (or to taste)
- 2 ounces shredded cheese (or to taste)
- ½ cup broccoli florets (add during the last hour of cooking for a healthy twist)
Serving Suggestions
- Top with bacon bits and shredded cheese.
- Serve with crackers or corn chips for dipping.
Storage
Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.
Reheat gently on the stovetop or in the microwave until warmed through.
Other Recipes You May Enjoy
• Easy Slow Cooker Chili for Two
• Slow Cooker Smothered Pork Chops for Two
• Slow Cooker Sausage and Potatoes for Two
• Taco Pasta for Two
• One-Pot Goulash for Two
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