Description
This Savory Slow Cooker Lipton Onion Potatoes recipe features tender baby or Yukon Gold potatoes slow-cooked to perfection with a flavorful Lipton onion soup mix, savory broth, and a touch of butter. Ideal as a comforting side dish, it’s easy to prepare and perfect for busy days.
Ingredients
Scale
Potatoes
- 2 pounds of baby potatoes or Yukon Gold potatoes
Seasoning and Liquids
- 1 packet of Lipton onion soup mix
- 1 cup of beef broth or chicken broth
- ¼ cup of unsalted butter, cut into small pieces
- Salt and pepper to taste
Garnish
- Fresh parsley for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare Potatoes: Wash the potatoes thoroughly and peel if desired to ensure they are clean and ready for cooking.
- Layer Potatoes in Slow Cooker: Place the potatoes evenly in the bottom of the slow cooker to allow for even cooking.
- Add Seasoning: Sprinkle the Lipton onion soup mix evenly over the potatoes to coat them with flavor.
- Pour Broth: Pour in the beef or chicken broth, which will keep the potatoes moist and infuse additional savory taste.
- Add Butter: Dot the top of the potatoes with small pieces of unsalted butter to enrich the dish with creamy flavor.
- Season and Cook: Season with salt and pepper to taste, cover the slow cooker, and cook on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 3-4 hours until potatoes are tender.
- Serve: Check the potatoes for tenderness using a fork, garnish with fresh parsley if desired, and serve warm as a delicious side dish.
Notes
- You can use either baby potatoes or Yukon Gold potatoes based on availability and preference.
- Adjust salt and pepper according to your taste and dietary requirements.
- For a richer flavor, substitute the broth with homemade beef or chicken stock.
- If you prefer peeled potatoes, be sure to peel them before cooking.
- Slow cooker liners can be used for easier cleanup.
- Optional parsley garnish adds freshness and color but can be omitted.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 6-8 hours on low or 3-4 hours on high
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Slow Cooking
- Cuisine: American
Keywords: Lipton onion soup mix, slow cooker potatoes, baby potatoes, Yukon Gold potatoes, easy side dish, slow cooker recipes
