INSTANT POT® POTATO-LEEK SOUP

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This is a basic Americanized version of potato-leek soup. If you want it "fully loaded," add some shredded cheese, chopped cooked bacon, and chives

Provided by thedailygourmet

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Vegetable Soup Recipes     Potato Soup Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 3

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tablespoon butter
¼ cup chopped leeks, white part only
½ teaspoon salt
3 large russet potatoes, peeled and cubed
2 cups chicken broth
1 cup fat free half-and-half
1 tablespoon seasoned salt blend (such as Savory Spice® Capitol Hill Seasoning)

Steps:

  • Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Add butter, leeks, and salt and saute until tender, 3 to 5 minutes.
  • Reserve 1/4 cup cubed potatoes. Add remaining potatoes to the pot with the leeks. Place reserved potatoes in a steamer basket and add basket to the pot. Pour in chicken broth.
  • Close and lock the lid. Set timer for 10 minutes. Allow 10 minutes for pressure to build.
  • Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid.
  • Remove steamer basket and set steamed potatoes aside. Add half-and-half. Blend soup using a stick blender and stir steamed potatoes and seasoned salt into the soup. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 387.5 calories, Carbohydrate 74.7 g, Cholesterol 18.3 mg, Fat 5.8 g, Fiber 8.4 g, Protein 10.6 g, SaturatedFat 3.2 g, Sodium 2249.3 mg, Sugar 8.1 g

Ch Taha
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This soup is the perfect comfort food. It's so warm and filling.


Celani Majola
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I made this soup for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


Bears
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This soup is delicious! I used half and half instead of heavy cream and it was still very creamy and flavorful.


Kylie Davidson
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I love this soup! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family. I always double the recipe so I have leftovers.


Jabulani Sigauke
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This soup is so good! It's creamy, flavorful, and easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.


Hamim Hossain
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This soup is amazing. I love the creamy texture and the flavor is perfect. It's the perfect soup for a cold winter day.


Samm56641 aka the Sam crew
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I've made this soup several times and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.


ATLWeBBie75 aka WeBBie
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This soup is delicious! The flavors are perfectly balanced. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves potato leek soup.


BACK •••FF ONE1 TAP
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I made this soup for my family and they loved it! It's a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's easy to make and it's always a hit.


Es Jaybee
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This soup is amazing! It's so creamy and flavorful. I love the combination of potatoes and leeks. It's the perfect comfort food for a cold day.