Classic Leek And Potato Soup Recipe

Recipe By The Spruce Eats

Leek and potato soup is a classic british recipe, it is a winter favourite when served warm. But cold, the soup is perfect for a summer lunch or even on a picnicleek and potato soup is also known as vichyssoise and is believed to have originated in france though there are many other claims on the origin of this classic soup. Wherever it comes from, a leek and potato soup is both delicious, easy and cheap to make. What is not to like?

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1hr 15minstotal
30minsPrep
45minsCook
1hr 15m.total
30m.Prep
45m.Cook
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Ingredients for Classic Leek And Potato Soup Recipe

  • 9.17 gram 2 ounces butter
  • 1.33 Fresh leeks
  • 0.33 stick Celery
  • 0.17 Carrot
  • 0.17 tablespoon Light and mild olive oil
  • 0.33 Large baking potatoes
  • 1/4 liter 3 pints vegetable or chicken stock
  • 25 milliliter 1/4 pint single cream
  • As required Sea salt
Nutrition
value
564
calories per serving
38 g Fat47 g Protein8 g Carbs3 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    38g
  • Protein
    47g
  • Carbs
    8g
  • Fiber
    3g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    8g
  • Protein
    47g
  • Fiber
    3g

Fats

  • Fat
    38g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    76mg
  • Iron
    4mg
  • Vitamin A
    528mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    15mg
  • Vitamin B6
    1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    43mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    20mg
  • Vitamin E
    2mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    80mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    510mg
  • Selenium
    49mcg
  • Zinc
    4mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By The Spruce Eats