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Menu Planner Menu Planner   POTATO AND LEEK SOUP  

 
INGREDIENTS

5 lb. white potatoes, peeled and quartered
6 cups chicken broth
2 leeks, bulb only, cleaned and sliced thinly
½ cup butter
¼ cup white wine
¼ tsp. coarse salt
¼ tsp. freshly ground white pepper
RECIPE

  • In a large pot, cook potatoes in chicken stock until soft.  Set aside, do not drain.
  • Let potatoes cool down a bit.
  • Reserve 1 cup broth.
  • While the potatoes are cooking, melt butter in large Dutch oven over medium heat.
  • Sauté leeks in butter until transparent.
  • Add white wine, and cook for 3 minutes.
  • Working in batches, puree the potatoes and remaining broth in a food processor until smooth; moving pureed potato mixture to Dutch oven with sautéed leeks and wine. 
  • Bring to a simmer.
  • Season with salt and white pepper.
  • Cook to desired consistency, adding reserved broth if necessary.
  • Garnish with parsley, if desired.
 

SERVING SUGGESTION

SERVING SIZE:
 1½ cups

NUMBER OF SERVINGS:


NUTRITION FACTS
 
Calories  320

Total Fat 12 g

Sodium 170 mg

Total Carbohydrates 38 g

Fiber 5 g

Protein 10 g
 

This information is for educational purposes only. It does not replace the advice of your physician. If you have any medical concerns or issues, contact your physician.