This Amish Golden Stew is a hearty, comforting meal made with tender ham, potatoes, mixed vegetables, and creamy cheddar and celery soups. It is simple, filling, and easy to prepare either in the slow cooker or on the stovetop. Serve it with crusty bread, a side salad, or applesauce for a comforting family dinner.

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Amish Golden Stew

Course: Dinner, Main Courses

Cuisine: American, German

Prep Time: 15

Cook Time: 6

Total Time: 6 15

Servings:

Calories: 149.4kcal

A hearty, old-fashioned stew made with ham, potatoes, mixed vegetables, and creamy cheddar and celery soups. Easy to prepare on the stovetop or in the slow cooker and perfect with crusty bread or applesauce. NOTE: stovetop method is much faster

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Ingredients

2 cups cooked ham cubed
½ cup onion diced
2 cups potatoes peeled and cubed
1½ cups mixed vegetables
2 cups chicken broth plus more if needed
1 10.5-ounce can cream of celery soup
1 10.75-ounce can cheddar cheese soup

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Instructions

Slow Cooker Instructions

Place the potatoes, onion, mixed vegetables, and cooked ham in a slow cooker.
Add the chicken broth and stir in the cheddar cheese soup and cream of celery soup.
Stir until everything is well combined. Add a little more chicken broth if needed to reach your preferred consistency.
Cover and cook on LOW for 6–7 hours or HIGH for 3–4 hours, until the potatoes and vegetables are tender.
Taste and season with salt and pepper as needed.
Serve hot, garnished with fresh herbs if desired.

Stovetop Instructions

Place the onion, mixed vegetables, potatoes, and ham in a large stockpot. Add 3 cups chicken broth.
Bring to a simmer and cook for 20–30 minutes, or until the potatoes and vegetables are tender.
Stir in the cheddar cheese soup and cream of celery soup. Add additional chicken broth if needed to reach your preferred consistency.
Simmer for another 10–15 minutes, stirring occasionally, until heated through.
Taste and season with salt and pepper as needed.
Remove from the heat and serve hot.

Notes

Suggest serving with a crusty bread, a side salad or applesauce.

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