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Leek and potato soup
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Leek and potato soup

12 ingredients 30 min + 30 min Serves 4 openrecipes

Frugal and filling, leek and potato soup is a classic winter warmer. This one can be made in less than 30 minutes.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

524
Calories
15g
Protein
26g
Fat
63g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 12 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Chives 1 tbsp (3g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 leeks
  • 340g/¾lb potatoes
  • 1 onion
  • 1 garlic
  • 30g/1oz butter
  • 570ml/1 pint water
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 sprig of thyme
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 100ml/3½fl oz milk
  • 100ml/3½fl oz double cream
  • 2 tbsp fresh chives

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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