Creamy Potato and Leek Soup

"TIP: Feel free to swap the chicken broth for vegetable broth to make this dish vegetarian. NOTE: Always allow the soup to cool to room temperature before blending. Once blended, transfer mixture back to a saucepan and heat to desired temperature. "
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Item No. REC11582
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  • Contains Dairy
Easy
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Ingredients

  • unsalted butter (1 tablespoon)
  • leeks, cleaned and sliced (2)
  • yellow onion, peeled and chopped (1/2)
  • garlic clove, minced (1)
  • Yukon potatoes, peeled and cubed (4-5)
  • carrot, rinsed and chopped (1/2)
  • celery stalk, chopped (1)
  • fresh parsley (2 tablespoons)
  • fresh thyme (1 teaspoon)
  • Worcestershire sauce (1 tablespoon)
  • reduced sodium chicken broth (3 cups)

Utensils needed

  • Large Pot

Instructions

Step 1
1. Heat butter in a large pot over medium high heat. Add leeks, onion, garlic and sauté for 2-3 minutes.

Step 2
2. Add the remaining ingredients, stir to combine and bring to a boil for 2 minutes or so. Reduce heat to medium high and cover for about 20 minutes.

Step 3
3. Allow the soup to cool and then transfer to 48 oz. Blender and blend until smooth. Return to pot or microwave to heat through.