DILLED POTATO-LEEK SOUP

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"It's your 'leeky day,'" writes Agnes Ward of Stratford, Ontario. "This smooth, comforting soup is scrumptious and always gets rave reviews."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 3-3/4 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup sliced leeks (white portion only)
1 celery rib, chopped
1-1/2 teaspoons butter
2 cups chicken broth
1-1/2 cups cubed peeled Yukon Gold potatoes
1 large carrot, finely chopped
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup buttermilk
1-1/2 teaspoons snipped fresh dill or 1/2 teaspoon dill weed
Herb potato chips and finely shredded leeks, optional

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, saute leeks and celery in butter until tender. Stir in the broth, potatoes, carrot, thyme, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10-15 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Cool slightly., Transfer to a blender; cover and process until smooth. Return to the pan. Whisk a small amount of soup into buttermilk; return all to the pan, stirring constantly. Add dill; heat through (do not boil). Garnish if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 133 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 695mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

Diego Díaz
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Thank you for sharing this recipe.


Raees usama
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This soup is delicious! I will definitely be making it again.


Effah Gad
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a new favorite in my household.


Asif Shafayee
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This soup is perfect for a cold winter night. It's so hearty and filling.


Albert Kumasi
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I love the addition of the dill to this soup. It really gives it a unique flavor.


Firduos Khan
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover potatoes and leeks. It's also a very affordable meal to make.


Joelle Giles
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I'm not a huge fan of potato leek soup, but this recipe changed my mind. This soup is so flavorful and creamy, I could eat it every day.


B R O K E N
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This soup is so easy to make and it's so delicious! I love the creamy texture and the flavors are very well balanced. I will definitely be making this again.


obinna uwaefule
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I made this soup for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it! I'm so glad I found this recipe.


Susette Dume
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This soup is perfect for a cold winter night. It's hearty and filling, and the flavors are very comforting. I especially love the creamy texture of the soup.


ATik hasun
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I've made this soup several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious. I love the addition of the dill, it really gives the soup a unique flavor.


Newton Sarker
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This soup is delicious! I made it last night and my family loved it. The flavors are very well balanced and the soup is very creamy. I will definitely be making this again.