Amish Snow Day Soup: Cozy Comfort for Chilly Nights

Amish Snow Day Soup is a comforting, gluten-free dish perfect for cold nights, featuring simple ingredients and fresh vegetables.

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Prep Time 15

Cook Time 1

Total Time 1 15

Servings: 6 bowls

Course: Dinner

Cuisine: American

Calories: 360

Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients

For the Vegetables

2 cups Carrots adds natural sweetness and a pop of color
2 cups Potatoes Russets or Yukon Gold for creamy texture
1 cup Celery chop finely for even cooking
1 cup Onions yellow onions work best for a sweeter taste

For the Broth

4 cups Chicken Broth opt for gluten-free if needed
4 cups Vegetable Broth vegan-friendly version

For the Meat

2 cups Chicken use rotisserie chicken for a quick option
1 cup Sausage Italian sausage adds a spicy kick

For the Creaminess

1 cup Heavy Cream substitute with coconut milk for dairy-free
1 cup Milk any variety based on preference

For Seasoning

1 tsp Salt adjust to taste
1 tsp Black Pepper freshly cracked for the best flavor
1 tbsp Herbs thyme and rosemary elevate the aroma

Equipment

large pot

Method

Step-by-Step Instructions for Amish Snow Day Soup

In a large pot over medium heat, add a splash of olive oil and toss in chopped onions, carrots, and celery. Sauté for about 5–7 minutes until softened.
If using meat, add diced chicken or sausage and cook for an additional 5–7 minutes until browned.
Pour in chicken or vegetable broth, add cubed potatoes, bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for about 30 minutes.
Stir in cream or milk until well combined, simmer for an additional 5 minutes, and season with salt, pepper, and herbs.
Ladle into bowls and garnish with fresh herbs. Serve warm and enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 360kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 15gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 900mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 4gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 4000IUVitamin C: 25mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 2mg

Notes

This soup is a cozy hug in a bowl, perfect for nourishing your soul on cold nights. Adjust seasonings to taste for the best flavor.

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