Real Potato Leek Soup

Real Potato Leek Soup
  • PREP TIME
    30 mins
  • COOK TIME
    45 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    1 hrs 15 mins
  • SERVING
    8 People
  • VIEWS
    404

Embrace the comforting allure of a classic: Potato Leek Soup. This creamy, delicate soup features the subtle sweetness of leeks perfectly balanced with tender baby potatoes, creating a symphony of flavor in every spoonful. A timeless dish, offering warmth and satisfaction.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    78 g
  • Cholesterol
    20 mg
  • Fiber
    7 g
  • Protein
    10 g
  • Saturated Fat
    4 g
  • Sodium
    796 mg
  • Sugar
    8 g
  • Fat
    6 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View Place potatoes into a large saucepan with water to cover. Bring to a boil and cook until tender. (Approximately 15-20 minutes)

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Recipe View Meanwhile, sauté leeks in butter until translucent. (Approximately 5-7 minutes)

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Recipe View When potatoes are done, skin them while they are still hot and cut them into bite-sized pieces.

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Recipe View Place potatoes into a stock pot with chicken broth and leeks. Season with salt and pepper. Cook over medium heat until simmering, then remove from heat and stir in milk. (Approximately 10 minutes)

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Recipe View Serve immediately.

For a richer flavor, consider using homemade chicken broth.
To add a touch of smoky indulgence, garnish with crumbled bacon or a swirl of cream.
A splash of white wine during the sautéing of the leeks can elevate the soup's complexity.
For a smoother texture, you can use an immersion blender to partially blend the soup before adding the milk.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.2/ 5 ( 134 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (8)
  • Mariah Aufderhar

    I used an immersion blender to make it extra smooth - fantastic!

  • Braulio Gerhold

    My leeks were a bit strong, so I sauteed them a little longer to mellow them out.

  • Jed Schuster

    Absolutely delicious! The bacon topping really elevates the dish.

  • Westley Batz

    Next time I'll try roasting the potatoes for an even deeper flavor.

  • Nyasia Franey

    Easy to follow recipe and the soup turned out perfect. A new family favorite!

  • Kelsie Schaden

    I added a pinch of nutmeg and it gave the soup a lovely warmth.

  • Dandre Mueller

    I made this with vegetable broth and it was still amazing. So creamy and flavorful.

  • Juliet Kuphal

    The instructions were very clear, even for a beginner cook like me.

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