Creamy Potato Soup: Easy One-Pot Comfort Food - Recipes by Clare

Ingredients

• 6 strips bacon, cut into small pieces.
• 3 tablespoons butter (salted or unsalted).
• 1 medium yellow onion, chopped (1.5 cups/200g).
• 3 large garlic cloves, minced.
• 1/3 cup all-purpose flour (42g).
• 2 1/2 pounds gold potatoes, peeled and diced to 1-inch (about 6 large potatoes).
• 4 cups chicken broth.
• 2 cups milk.
• 2/3 cup heavy cream.
• 1 1/2 teaspoons salt.
• 1 teaspoon ground pepper.
• 1/4-1/2 teaspoon ancho chili powder.
• 2/3 cup sour cream.
• Shredded cheddar cheese for topping (optional).
• Chopped chives for topping (optional).
• Extra sour cream and bacon for topping (optional).