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Slow Cooker Creamy Potato Bacon Soup

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👩‍🍳 Instructions

1. Sauté the Bacon & Onion

  • In a skillet, cook bacon and onion over medium-high heat until bacon is crisp and onion is soft.
  • Drain excess grease.

2. Start the Slow Cooker

  • Transfer bacon and onion to your slow cooker.
  • Add chicken broth, water, potatoes, salt, dill, and white pepper.
  • Cover and cook on Low for 6–7 hours, stirring occasionally.

3. Add Cream & Thicken

  • In a bowl, whisk flour with half-and-half until smooth.
  • Stir into the soup along with evaporated milk.

4. Finish Cooking

  • Cover and cook for another 30 minutes to thicken.
  • Serve warm — perfect with crusty bread or a sprinkle of fresh herbs.

🍽️ Tips & Twists

  • Make it Moroccan: Add cumin or ras el hanout for a warm, earthy twist.
  • Veggie boost: Stir in chopped carrots, leeks, or spinach.
  • Cheesy finish: Add shredded cheddar or gouda for extra richness.
  • Garnish idea: Top with crispy bacon bits, chives, or a swirl of sour cream.

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