Slow Cooker Au Gratin Potato Soup Food

SLOW COOKER POTATOES AU GRATIN BY KIM

Steps:

• Boil potatoes over medium heat, uncovered for about 10 minutes (until partially done, still firm in center).
• Drain and rinse potatoes in cold water and set aside.
• In a large saucepan, melt butter over medium heat.
• Stir in flour, salt, and pepper.
• Slowly add milk and stir contantly until sauce starts to thicken.
• Add in cheese one bag at a time, stirring constantly until cheese is melted.
• Spray inside of slow cooker with nonstick spray.
• Place a layer of potatoes along the bottom of the slow cooker.
• Cover with a layer of cheese sauce.
• Add your next layer of potatoes, followed by cheese sauce and continue in this fashion.
• End with a layer of cheese sauce.
• Place in slow cooker set on 'high' for 2-3 hours. Potatoes will be tender when ready.
• ENJOY, and check out my other recipes at [email protected].

AU GRATIN CROCK POT POTATOES

Steps:

• Place sliced and peeled potatoes in a crock pot.
• Add margarine and toss carefully.
• Add cream of chicken soup.
• Add cheddar cheese soup.
• Stir in milk with soups and potatoes.
• Stir in onion, using more or less to personal taste.
• Add salt, pepper and garlic powder (about 1/2 tsp each) or more or less to taste.
• Top with cubed Velveeta cheese.
• Cover crock pot and cook on high for 4 hours or until potatoes are tender.
• Your cook time may be more or less according to how thin you've sliced your potatoes.
• Mine are usually pretty thin.

SLOW COOKER POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• Place all the ingredients except the milk into a slow cooker for 4-6 hours on low.
• Add warm milk 30 minutes before serving. Cold milk will stop the cooking process and delay meal. Do not add sooner because the milk may curdle.
• To thicken soup, add instant potato flakes to taste. You may use potato pearls but you will have to stir the soup a lot more to get the pearls to desolve.

CROCK POT POTATOES AU GRATIN

Steps:

• Place potatoes over bottom of 5-quart slow cooker.
• Toss gently with diced ham and egg slices.
• Melt butter or margarine in large skillet over medium heat; add onion and celery and saute until tender, about 5 minutes, stirring constantly.
• Sprinkle flour, salt and pepper on vegetables; slowly blend in milk.
• bring to boiling point, stirring constantly until mixture thickens.
• Stir in 1 cup of the grated cheese to melt; stir in parsley.
• Pour sauce over potato mixture; stir gently to blend.
• Sprinkle with remaining cheese.
• Cook, covered, on low setting for 8 hours.
• Serves 8.
• NOTE: This recipe is a double energy saver.
• Serve half for one meal.
• Cool and chill remaining potatoes; reheat on low setting for 30 minutes the next day.
• Energy-Wise Cooking.

CREAMY AUGRATIN POTATOES {CROCKPOT}

Steps:

• Butter a 1 quart sized crock pot.
• Layer the potato slices and onion rings in the crock, lightly seasoning with salt and pepper every few layers.
• In a medium-size saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Mix in the flour and salt, and stir constantly with a whisk for one minute.
• Gradually stir in milk.
• Cook until mixture has thickened. Stir in cheese all at once, and continue stirring until melted, about 30 to 60 seconds.
• Pour the cheese over the potatoes, and slide a spatula between the edge of the crock and the potatoes to allow the cheese to pour down the side and cover everything.
• Cook on high for 2 hours, or on low for 4-5 hours.