VEGETARIAN POTATO-LEEK SOUP
Healthy potato-leek soup for vegetarians.
Provided by plasticRobot
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Vegetable Soup Recipes
Time 55m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a stock pot over medium heat. Cook and stir leeks in hot oil until completely softened, adding remaining olive oil in small amounts as you cook the leeks, about 10 minutes.
- Pour vegetable broth and water into the pot; add potatoes. Bring mixture to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, and cook at a simmer until the potatoes are completely tender, about 25 minutes.
- Pour potato mixture into a blender no more than half full. Cover and hold lid down; pulse a few times before leaving on to blend. Puree in batches until smooth. Stir cayenne pepper and salt into the soup.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 175.9 calories, Carbohydrate 25.5 g, Fat 7.2 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 3.1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 315.6 mg, Sugar 3.3 g
VEGAN POTATO LEEK SOUP
This vegan potato leek soup uses starchy potatoes to thicken and create a creamy consistency, so there's no need to stir in cream at the end. Top with green onions, chives or your favorite vegan shredded cheese before serving. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 50m
Yield 8 servings (2 quarts).
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a nonstick Dutch oven, saute the celery, onions, leeks, green pepper and garlic in oil until tender. Add the potatoes, broth, pepper and salt. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10-15 minutes or until potatoes are tender, stirring occasionally., Puree soup to desired consistency using an immersion blender. Or, cool soup slightly and puree in batches in a blender. Return to pan. If desired, stir in coconut milk. Cook and stir until heated through. Sprinkle with green onions.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 150 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 408mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
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