Creamy Ham and Potato Soup

Name: Creamy Ham and Potato Soup
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 1 h 5 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1/4 Cup Vegan Butter; 1 Cup Carrots (cut into 1/4" coins); 1/2 Cup Yellow Onion (diced); 4 cloves Garlic (minced); 1/2 teaspoon Celery Seed (or use 1/2 cup diced fresh celery); 1/4 teaspoon Black Pepper; pinch Dried Thyme; 1/4 Cup Gluten Free 1-to-1 Flour Blend (use all purpose flour if not gluten free); 4 Cups Ham Broth (or gluten free chicken broth); 4 Cups Potatoes (cut into cubes); 2 1/2 Cups Ham (cut into cubes); 1 Bay Leaf; 1 Cup Frozen Peas; 1/2 Cup Plant Based Cream (replace cream & milk with 1 cup half & half); 1/2 Cup Non Dairy Milk