Real Potato Leek Soup

Real Potato Leek Soup

This fresh leek and baby potato soup is made with chicken broth and milk, and seasoned with salt and pepper. It can be made even better with the addition of crumbled bacon.

Prep Time:
30 mins
Cook Time:
45 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 15 mins
Servings:
8

Ingredients

  • 18 small red new potatoes
  • 6 cups chicken broth
  • 3 leeks, chopped
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 2 cups milk
  • salt and pepper to taste

Directions

Step 1
Place potatoes into a large saucepan with water to cover. Bring to a boil and cook until tender. Meanwhile, saut? leeks in butter until translucent.

Step 2
When potatoes are done, skin them while they are still hot and cut them into bite-sized pieces. 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. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

400
Calories
6g
Fat
78g
Carbs
10g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 8
Calories 400
% Daily Value *
Total Fat6g 8%
Saturated Fat4g 18%
Cholesterol20mg 7%
Sodium796mg 35%
Total Carbohydrate78g 28%
Dietary Fiber7g 24%
Total Sugars8g
Protein10g
Vitamin C49mg 245%
Calcium110mg 8%
Iron2mg 10%
Potassium1458mg 31%

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

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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