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Creamy Cajun Potato Soup with Andouille Sausage

Creamy Cajun Potato Soup with Andouille Sausage Bliss

Warm and comforting Creamy Cajun Potato Soup with Andouille Sausage perfect for cozy nights.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Soups
Cuisine: Cajun
Calories: 300

Ingredients
  

For the Soup
  • 2 pounds Yukon Gold Potatoes Diced into uniform cubes
  • 12 ounces Andouille Sausage Sliced into rounds
  • 1 medium Onion Chopped
  • 1 medium Bell Pepper Chopped
  • 1 stalk Celery Chopped
  • 3 cloves Garlic Mince
  • 2 teaspoons Cajun Seasoning Adjust spice level per taste
  • 4 cups Chicken Broth Substitution: Vegetable broth for vegetarian version
  • 1 cup Heavy Cream Substitution: Coconut milk for lighter soup
  • 2 tablespoons Butter For sautéing
  • 1 tablespoon Olive Oil For sautéing
For Garnish
  • Green Onions Chopped, can be omitted
  • Shredded Cheese Optional for serving
  • Crispy Bacon Bits Optional for serving

Equipment

  • Large pot
  • Immersion Blender

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Dice the Yukon Gold potatoes and chop the onion, bell pepper, celery, and mince the garlic. Slice the andouille sausage.
  2. In a large pot, heat butter and olive oil over medium heat. Add the andouille sausage and cook until browned.
  3. Add onion, celery, and bell pepper to the pot. Sauté until softened, then stir in the garlic.
  4. Return the sausage to the pot and add Cajun seasoning, Yukon Gold potatoes, and chicken broth. Bring to a boil.
  5. Cover and let simmer for 15-20 minutes until potatoes are tender.
  6. Use an immersion blender to partially puree the soup, blending to desired texture.
  7. Stir in heavy cream and adjust seasoning with salt, pepper, or additional Cajun spices as needed.
  8. Ladle soup into bowls and garnish as desired. Serve hot.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 12gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 50mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 5gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 100mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Perfect for meal prep; stores well in the fridge and can be frozen for later use.

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