Hello everybody, it is John, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, easy potato leek soup. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Easy Potato Leek Soup is one of the most popular of recent trending meals in the world. It’s appreciated by millions every day. It is easy, it is fast, it tastes delicious. They are fine and they look wonderful. Easy Potato Leek Soup is something that I have loved my whole life.
To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have easy potato leek soup using 11 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Easy Potato Leek Soup:
- Get 2 leeks, white and pale green parts only, washed and chopped
- Take 1/2 cup onion, chopped
- Make ready 4 chives, chopped
- Get 2 clove garlic, diced
- Make ready 2 tbsp butter
- Prepare 6 large potatoes, peeled and cubed
- Prepare 4 cup low sodium chicken broth
- Prepare 1 cup half and half
- Take 1 shredded cheddar cheese to taste
- Make ready 1 tbsp chopped fresh parsley
- Take 1 salt and pepper to taste
Instructions 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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