Creamy Cajun Potato Soup: Indulgent Flavor with Andouille Sausage
This creamy Cajun potato soup is packed with flavor from Andouille sausage and spices, making it a perfect comfort food choice.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Soup
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Cajun
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 4 large potatoes, peeled and diced
- 1 pound Andouille sausage, sliced
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 2 tablespoons Cajun seasoning
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt to taste
- Black pepper to taste
- In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add onion and garlic, sauté until softened.
- Add the sliced Andouille sausage, cooking until browned.
- Stir in the diced potatoes and Cajun seasoning, mixing well.
- Pour in chicken broth, bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer and cook until the potatoes are tender.
- Stir in heavy cream, and season with salt and black pepper to taste.
- Serve hot, garnished with green onions if desired.
Notes
- For a spicier version, add more Cajun seasoning or hot sauce.
- This soup thickens as it sits; add more broth for desired consistency when reheating.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 900mg
- Fat: 28g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 14g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: Creamy Cajun Potato Soup, Andouille Sausage, comfort food, soup recipe