Hello everybody, I hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, easy potato leek soup. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Easy Potato Leek Soup is one of the most well liked of current trending foods on earth. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. It’s simple, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. They are fine and they look fantastic. Easy Potato Leek Soup is something that I have loved my entire life.
To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have easy potato leek soup using 11 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Easy Potato Leek Soup:
- Make ready 2 leeks, white and pale green parts only, washed and chopped
- Take 1/2 cup onion, chopped
- Take 4 chives, chopped
- Take 2 clove garlic, diced
- Make ready 2 tbsp butter
- Get 6 large potatoes, peeled and cubed
- Make ready 4 cup low sodium chicken broth
- Get 1 cup half and half
- Prepare 1 shredded cheddar cheese to taste
- Get 1 tbsp chopped fresh parsley
- Make ready 1 salt and pepper to taste
Steps to make Easy Potato Leek Soup:
- In a pot over medium heat, cooked the leeks, onion, chives, and garlic until tender. About 5 min. Add the potatoes and broth. Cook until potatoes are tender. (About 20-25 min)
- Add half and half, and continue to simmer until it starts to thicken slightly. (About 10 min)
- Divide the soup in half and place one half in a blender. Once smooth, add back into the pot. This will help release some of the starch from the potatoes to help thicken it as well. Although if you like a chunkier soup you can skip this step.
- Add the cheese, parsley, salt and pepper to taste. Stir continuously until cheese is melted, about 5 min.
- Dish into bowl, top with some more cheese, and a sprig of parsley. Serve and enjoy :)
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