Slow Cooker, Easy Baked Potato Soup

Ingredients 
10 red potatoes, cut into cubes 
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour 
¾ cup bacon 
1 small red onion, chopped 
¼ teaspoon garlic powder 
2 tablespoons chicken bouillon granules 
1 tablespoon ranch dressing mix 
2 teaspoons dried parsley 
1 teaspoon seasoned salt 
½ teaspoon ground black pepper 
3 cups water 
1 cup half-and-half 
½ cup shredded Cheddar cheese, or to taste 
¼ cup chopped green onion, or to taste 

Preparation 
1. Put potatoes in the bottom of your slow cooker crock. Scatter flour over the potatoes; toss to coat. 
2. Scatter bacon bits, red onion, garlic powder, chicken bouillon, ranch dressing mix, parsley, seasoned salt, and black pepper over the potatoes. 
3. Pour water into the slow cooker. 
4. Cook on Low 7 to 9 hours. 
5. Pour half-and-half into the soup; cook another 15 minutes. 
6. Garnish with Cheddar cheese and green onion to serve.