Simple Way to Make Award-winning Easy Potato Leek Soup

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As for the number of servings that can be served to make Easy Potato Leek Soup is 4 servings. So make sure this portion is enough to serve for yourself and your beloved family.
Just in addition, the time it takes to cook Easy Potato Leek Soup estimated approx 1 hour 10 mins.
To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have Easy Potato Leek Soup using 11 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook that.
Came across this recipe in a magazine, added some of my own ingredients and loved it :) Hope you love it as much as I did.
Ingredients and spices that need to be Take to make Easy Potato Leek Soup:
- 2 leeks, white and pale green parts only, washed and chopped
- 1/2 cup onion, chopped
- 4 chives, chopped
- 2 clove garlic, diced
- 2 tbsp butter
- 6 large potatoes, peeled and cubed
- 4 cup low sodium chicken broth
- 1 cup half and half
- 1 shredded cheddar cheese to taste
- 1 tbsp chopped fresh parsley
- 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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