Boil a kettle of water for later on.
Finely chop the leeks and onions and add them to a large saucepan and sauté in a little oil to colour and gain a some flavour.
Chop the potatoes into small chunks and add to the leeks.
Add a tablespoon of stock and pour in the boiling water.
Simmer until the potatoes are tender.
Meanwhile, finely slice the spring onions and fresh chillis.
Using a hand blender to blender the potatoes and leeks into a smooth soup.
Serve the soup in bowls and garnish with the spring onions and fresh chilli.
Ingredients finely chop the Leeks and onions sauté the leeks for a few minutes chop the potatoes add these to the leeks add the stock powder and hot water simmer until until the potatoes are tender spring onions and chillis finely sliced use a hand blander to make smooth soup serve the soup serve the soup with a chilli and spring onion garnish
Leek and potato soup with a spring onion and chilli garnish
a warming and spicy leek and potato soup
Prep Time10 mins
Cook Time15 mins
Total Time25 mins
Course: Soup
Cuisine: Modern British
Servings: 6 people
Calories: 140kcal
Ingredients
- 2 large leeks
- 2 onions
- 4 medium potatoes
- 1 tbsp vegan stock powder
- 1.5 ltrs boiling water
- 3 fresh chillis
- 3 spring onions
Method
- Boil a full kettle of water for later on.
- finely chop the leeks and onions and add them to a large saucepan and sauté in a little oil to colour and gain a some flavour.
- Chop the potatoes into small chunks and add to the leeks.
- Add a tablespoon of stock and pour 1.5 litres of the boiling water.
- Simmer until the potatoes are tender.
- Meanwhile, finely slice the spring onions and fresh chillis.
- Using a hand blender to blender the potatoes and leeks into a smooth soup.
- Serve the soup in bowls and garnish with the spring onions and fresh chilli.
Nutrition
Calories: 140kcal | Carbohydrates: 32g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 1mg | Sodium: 234mg | Potassium: 740mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 769IU | Vitamin C: 65mg | Calcium: 42mg | Iron: 2mg
(All nutritional information is based on third-party calculations and should be considered estimates. Actual nutritional content will vary with brands used, measuring methods, portion sizes and more).