POTATO, LEEK, AND CARROT SOUP

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I've tried many potato and baked potato soup recipes, and I've narrowed it down to the way I like it. Maybe you'll like it, too.

Provided by papergoddess

Categories     Potato

Time 40m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 -5 medium potatoes, peeled and diced
2 carrots, peeled and diced
3 tablespoons butter
1 large leek, white and half of the green, washed and diced
2 tablespoons flour
6 cups chicken stock
1 1/2 cups instant mashed potatoes
1 cup half-and-half
cheddar cheese or green onion, if desired

Steps:

  • Melt butter. Saute leek and carrot until leek is soft, about 10 minutes.
  • Add flour; stir until smooth.
  • Add stock and potatoes. Simmer for 25 minutes.
  • Remove from stove. Add instant potato flakes. Stir until smooth. Let sit, covered, 5 minutes.
  • Add half-and-half.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 276.3, Fat 10.2, SaturatedFat 5.5, Cholesterol 28, Sodium 329.3, Carbohydrate 38.1, Fiber 3.6, Sugar 5.2, Protein 8.9

Xxflowerzx
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my soup turned out really watery. I think I might have added too much broth.


Colin Lambert
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This soup was delicious! I would definitely recommend it to others.


KASiM Ali Hussainin
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I made this soup for my family and they all loved it! It's a great recipe for a cold winter day.


MANAT Khan
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This soup was a bit bland for my taste. I think I would have preferred it if it had been a bit more spicy.


raianislam abir
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I'm not a big fan of leek, but I actually really liked this soup. The flavors were well-balanced and the soup was very creamy.


GUJJAR gaming
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This soup was a great way to use up some leftover vegetables. It was easy to make and it tasted great!


Antovan Jvr1
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I wasn't a big fan of this soup. The flavor was a bit too strong for my taste.


raleiyah Brown
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This soup was delicious! I especially liked the addition of the carrots, which gave it a nice sweetness.


Bella Swan
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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 that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand.


Jahanzaib Ahmad
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This soup was a bit too thick for my taste. I think I would have preferred it if it had been a bit thinner.


Benson Kisombe
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I made this soup for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it, and I got several requests for the recipe. I'll definitely be making it again.


Kayvern Collins
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This soup was just ok. The flavor was a bit bland, and the vegetables were a bit overcooked. I think I'll try a different recipe next time.


SUNNY VAI
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I was a bit skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm glad I tried it! The soup was surprisingly flavorful and satisfying. I especially liked the addition of the leeks, which gave it a nice subtle oniony flavor.


mike breezy
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This soup was delicious! I added a bit of extra garlic and thyme, and it turned out perfectly. It was the perfect comfort food for a cold winter day.


Todd_R Dellarubia_
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I tried this recipe last night and it was a hit with my family! The soup was creamy and flavorful, and the vegetables were cooked to perfection. I also liked that the recipe was relatively quick and easy to make.


kaka vines
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This soup was absolutely delightful! The flavors of the potato, leek, and carrot blended perfectly, and the addition of the herbs and spices gave it a lovely depth of flavor. I especially appreciated the simplicity of the recipe - it was easy to foll


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