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Creamy Potato Leek Soup

Creamy Potato Leek Soup Recipe

 

Creamy Leek and Potato Bliss: A Comforting Source of Vitamins and Fiber for Digestive Health

This hearty potato leek soup brings simple ingredients together for a rich, soul-warming dish. Earthy potatoes, tender leeks, and creamy broth blend into a smooth, Flavourful base that’s perfect for cool evenings or lazy lunches. Whether you're after a classic leek and potato soup, a fuss-free leek soup recipe with potatoes, or just a satisfying homemade leek soup, this one is sure to please. It’s comfort food with a touch of elegance—a potato leek soup recipe you'll return to again and again.
Course: Soup
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

  • 4 medium potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 2 leeks, cleaned and sliced
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh chives for garnish

Method
 

  1. In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add leeks and sauté until soft.
  2. Add diced potatoes and vegetable broth. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer until potatoes are tender (about 20 minutes).
  3. Use an immersion blender to puree the soup until smooth.
  4. Stir in heavy cream, and season with salt and pepper. Heat through and serve garnished with chives.

Notes

Calorific and Macro Values (per serving, serves 4):
  • Calories: 320 kcal
  • Protein: 5g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fat: 16g
 
Health Benefits:
  • This soup is rich in vitamins A and C from the leeks and potatoes. The cream adds calcium, while the fiber from potatoes aids digestion.
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