Potato Leek Soup
Silky, comforting soup with tender potatoes and sweet leeks finished with a splash of cream. Ready in under 30 minutes with just six ingredients.
- Total time
- 25 min
- Servings
- 4
- Calories
- 268
- Protein
- 4g
Ingredients
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Step 1
Melt butter in a large pot over medium heat until foaming, about 1 minute.
Step 2
Add leeks and stir. Cook until softened and translucent, 5–6 minutes.
Step 3
Add potatoes and broth. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer 10 minutes.
Step 4
Potatoes should be fork-tender. Stir in cream and season with salt and pepper.
Step 5
Simmer 2 more minutes to warm through. Taste and adjust seasoning.
Step 6
Serve hot in bowls.
Tools you’ll need
- large pot (4-quart minimum)
- chef's knife
- cutting board
- wooden spoon
- serving spoon
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