Indulge in the delightfully smooth texture and rich flavors of this Velvety Potato Leek Soup. Perfect as a heartwarming starter for a dinner party, or simply enjoy a bowlful of comfort when you need it most.
In a large pot, melt the ½ stick of butter. Add the leek whites and cook over a low heat until soft, about 5 minutes.
2
Add the potatoes and pour over the 3 ½ cups of stock. Cover and cook for 20 - 30 minutes or until the potatoes are soft enough to puree.
3
Using an immersion blender or carefully transferring the mixture to a regular blender, puree the soup until it reaches your desired consistency. If needed, add reserved stock to adjust the thickness.
4
Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve hot, with 2 cups of shredded Cheddar cheese and a handful of chopped chives sprinkled on top.
Health Info
Macros
121g
CARBS
33g
FAT
32g
PROTEIN
Allowed on these diets
GLUTEN FREE
MEDITERRANEAN
Contains these allergens
MILK
Frequently Asked Questions
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