POTATO LEEK CHEESE SOUP

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My sister obtained this recipe when she was attending college in the Midwest. Can substitute scallions or onions for leeks.

Provided by Obag6142

Categories     Chowders

Time 1h10m

Yield 10-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons oil
2 cups leeks, white and green tender parts diced
1 cup celery, diced
1 lb potato, peeled and diced
4 cups water
1 cup milk
1 cup cream
1/2 cup parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon flour
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • In a dutch oven or soup pot, add oil and cook leeks and celery for 5 minutes.
  • Sprinkle with flour and cook for 5 more minutes
  • Add potatoes and water; bring to boil.
  • Reduce heat, cook for 15 mins then stir in milk and cream, salt and pepper.
  • Simmer 10 more minutes.
  • Just before serving, add cheese and cook 1 min more.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 158.1, Fat 9.8, SaturatedFat 4.7, Cholesterol 23.7, Sodium 114.3, Carbohydrate 13.6, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 1.3, Protein 4.7

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