Hearty Potato and Leek Chowder Recipe

Name: Hearty Potato and Leek Chowder
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 large leeks cleaned and cut into 1/2 inch slices; 2 tablespoons butter; 1 pound potatoes peeled, diced; 2 large carrots thinly sliced; 1 medium onions chopped; 3 cups chicken broth; 1 cup milk; 2 tablespoons parsley leaves fresh minced; 2 teaspoons parsley flakes dried; 1 x salt and black pepper

Servings: persons

3 large leeks cleaned and cut into 1/2 inch slices
2 tablespoons butter
1 pound potatoes peeled, diced
2 large carrots thinly sliced
1 medium onions chopped
3 cups chicken broth
1 cup milk
2 tablespoons parsley leaves fresh minced
2 teaspoons parsley flakes dried
1 x salt and black pepper

1
To prepare leeks, cut off root end and tough green tops about 3 to 4 inches above white part of leek.
2
Cut in half lengthwise and rinse under running water to remove sand.
3
Cut into 1/2-inch slices.
4
In a large saucepan, melt butter.
5
Add leeks, potatoes, carrots and onions.
6
Cook slowly until soft, about 8 to 10 minutes, stirring often.
7
Add broth.
8
Cover and bring to a boil.
9
Reduce heat and simmer until potatoes are tender, about 25 minutes.
10
Add the milk gradually and heat gently but do not boil.
11
Stir in parsley, salt and pepper to taste.

512

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Protein

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 large leeks cleaned and cut into 1/2 inch slices, 2 tablespoons butter, 1 pound potatoes peeled, diced, 2 large carrots thinly sliced, and more.

Yes, Hearty Potato and Leek Chowder falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Hearty Potato and Leek Chowder

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