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Home » Potato, Carrot & Leek Soup

Potato, Carrot & Leek Soup

09/18/17 | Dinner Recipes, Recipes, Soup Recipes

On a cool fall day is there anything more comforting than the smell of a warm bowl of hearty soup?  I love soups and thankfully as my kids have gotten older they are starting to really like soup as well so this Potato Carrot and Leek Soup will be making its way on to our meal plan again soon!

Potato, Carrot and Leek Soup--Creamy and rich and perfect for cool Fall nights!

This satisfying soup tastes great, comes together in minutes and is perfect for busy Fall and Winter nights when you don’t have a lot of time to spend on dinner but you don’t want to sacrifice on taste.

Creamy Potato, Carrot and Leek Soup tastes great, is ready in minutes and is the perfect dinnertime solution for Fall and Winter!

Potato Carrot and Leek Soup


Ingredients:

3 tablespoons of olive oil

1 ½ pounds of potatoes, peeled and diced

4 medium leeks pale parts only, rinsed, and thinly sliced

3 carrots diced into ½ inch chunks

4 cups of vegetable stock

1 tablespoon of fresh chopped parsley

2 teaspoons of dried tarragon

salt to taste

ground black pepper to taste

½ cup of heavy cream (optional)

Directions:

Heat oil in a large pot over medium high heat. Add in leeks.

Cook for 4-5 minutes. Add in carrots, cook an additional 3-4 minutes.

Add in stock, potatoes, and seasonings.

Cook for 20 minutes or until potatoes are tender. Remove pot from heat. Allow to cool slightly.

In small batches, puree soup in a blender or food processor. Or use an immersion blender, if desired.

Puree to desired consistency.

Return soup to pot and reheat.

Add in cream, if desired, mix, and serve.

Creamy Potato Carrot and Leek soup tastes great, ready in minutes and is perfect for Fall and Winter!

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Potato, Carrot & Leek Soup
Author: Megan
 
This easy soup Potato Carrot and Leek Soup is ready in minutes and tastes great so it is the perfect addition to your upcoming meal plan!
Ingredients
  • Ingredients:
  • 3 tablespoons of olive oil
  • 1 ½ pounds of potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 4 medium leeks pale parts only, rinsed, and thinly sliced
  • 3 carrots diced into ½ inch chunks
  • 4 cups of vegetable stock
  • 1 tablespoon of fresh chopped parsley
  • 2 teaspoons of dried tarragon
  • salt to taste
  • ground black pepper to taste
  • ½ cup of heavy cream (optional)
Instructions
  1. Directions:
  2. Heat oil in a large pot over medium high heat. Add in leeks.
  3. Cook for 4-5 minutes. Add in carrots, cook an additional 3-4 minutes.
  4. Add in stock, potatoes, and seasonings.
  5. Cook for 20 minutes or until potatoes are tender. Remove pot from heat. Allow to cool slightly.
  6. In small batches, puree soup in a blender or food processor. Or use an immersion blender, if desired.
  7. Puree to desired consistency.
  8. Return soup to pot and reheat.
  9. Add in cream, if desired, mix, and serve.
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So easy and so delicious! Enjoy!

Looking for some more family friendly soup recipes? Check out some of our favorites below.

Beef Barley Soup is a family favorite for sure! With beef, carrots, potato and barley it comes together in minutes, tastes great and is perfect on busy Fall and Winter night!

Beef Barley Soup

Who doesn't love Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup? Warm, satisfying and just like mom made, it comes together in minutes so it is perfect for cold Fall and Winter nights!

Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup

 

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