Basic Leek & Potato Soup

SUCH a delicious winter warmer! This soup is great to make in bulk and freeze for those cold, wintery nights.

Basic Leek & Potato Soup
Serves
4
Prep
15 minutes
Cook
35 minutes
Total
50 minutes

ingredients

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  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat.

  2. Add leek, 1 spring onion and garlic into the pot. Cook, stirring, for 5 minutes or until softened. Add potatoes. Cook, stirring often, for 5 minutes

  3. Add chicken stock, salt and pepper. Simmer, partially covered, for 15 minutes or until potatoes are soft. Use a stick blender to blend until smooth.

  4. Using a small pan, add diced bacon and cook for 5 minutes or until crispy. Set aside.

  5. Add cream to the soup and simmer for 5 minutes or until heated through.

  6. Taste and season accordingly, you may need more salt and pepper!

  7. Sprinkle with bacon and the remaining spring onion and eat!

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