Potato and Leek Soup recipe

Servings: 4 Total Time: 40 mins Difficulty: Beginner
A warming comfort for chilly days
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Indulge in the creamy, savory goodness of this Potato and Leek Soup, a timeless delight that’s sure to warm your heart and home. Perfect for sharing, it’s a dish that brings family together around the table, offering warmth and nourishment.

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Potato and Leek Soup recipe

Difficulty: Beginner Prep Time 15 mins Cook Time 25 mins Total Time 40 mins
Servings: 4 Estimated Cost: $ 10 Calories: 250
Best Season: Fall

Description

Indulge in the creamy, savory goodness of this Potato and Leek Soup, a timeless delight that's sure to warm your heart and home. Perfect for sharing, it's a dish that brings family together around the table, offering warmth and nourishment.

Ingredients for Potato and Leek Soup

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Main Ingredients

Instructions

Preparation Steps

  1. Prepare the Ingredients

    Clean the leeks and slice them into rounds. Cook and mash the potatoes.

    Ensure the potatoes are soft for easy mashing.

Cooking Instructions

  1. Sauté Leeks

    In a non-stick pot, sauté the leeks in olive oil until wilted, then set aside.

Combine and Cook

  1. Mix Ingredients

    In another pot, bring the beef broth to a boil for 10 minutes. Mix the milk and the mashed potatoes, gradually adding the boiling beef broth. Heat thoroughly.

    Stir continuously to avoid lumps.

Final Touches

  1. Add Leeks and Serve

    Stir in the sautéed leeks, yogurt, and season with salt to taste. Mix well. Serve hot.

    Garnish with extra leeks if desired.
Nutrition Facts

Servings 4


Amount Per Serving
Calories 810kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 4.9g8%
Saturated Fat 1.4g7%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 7mg3%
Sodium 1635.1mg69%
Potassium 4801.9mg138%
Total Carbohydrate 158.4g53%
Dietary Fiber 16.6g67%
Sugars 28.8g
Protein 38.9g78%

Vitamin A 490.26 IU
Vitamin C 149.79 mg
Calcium 761.73 mg
Iron 10.98 mg
Vitamin D 2.98 IU
Vitamin E 2.13 IU
Vitamin K 98.55 mcg
Thiamin 0.96 mg
Riboflavin 1.28 mg
Niacin 13.99 mg
Vitamin B6 2.82 mg
Folate 237.59 mcg
Vitamin B12 1.00 mcg
Phosphorus 913.75 mg
Magnesium 276.22 mg
Zinc 4.43 mg

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Note

This soup can be stored in the fridge for up to 3 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Keywords: soup, potato, leek, comfort food

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Potato and Leek Soup

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Can I use vegetable broth instead of beef broth?

Yes, using vegetable broth is a great option for a vegetarian version of this soup.

How can I make this soup creamier?

Adding extra yogurt or using whole milk instead of skim will make the soup creamier.

Can I freeze this soup?

Yes, this soup can be frozen for up to 2 months. Just ensure to cool it completely before freezing.

What can I serve with this soup?

This soup pairs well with crusty bread or a fresh green salad.

Is this recipe suitable for a gluten-free diet?

Yes, this recipe is gluten-free! Just ensure all your ingredients are certified gluten-free.

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