Shel's Potato Leek Soup

Shel's Potato Leek Soup
Shel's Potato Leek Soup
My friend gave me this recipe and I can't wait to try it!
  • Preparing Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Served Person: 4
potato american soup spring creamy vegan vegetarian white meat free tree nut free nut free gluten free red meat free shellfish free dairy free pescatarian
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/4 tsp ground pepper
  • 2 cups leek thinly sliced (white & light green parts only, about 2 large)
  • 5 cups yukon gold potato cubed and peeled (about 2 lbs)
  • 5 cups vegetable broth
  • 2 cups arugula thinly sliced
  • Carbohydrate 27.127975625 g
  • Cholesterol 0 mg
  • Fat 3.67537875 g
  • Fiber 3.15765627586842 g
  • Protein 2.874684375 g
  • Saturated Fat 0.52175625 g
  • Serving Size 1 1 Serving (446g)
  • Sodium 1192.51525 mg
  • Sugar 23.9703193491316 g
  • Trans Fat 0.170566249999999 g
  • Calories 148 calories

Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat and add leeks. Saute for 5 minutes or until tender. Add potato and broth; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer 25 minutes or until potato is tender. Place 3 cups potato mixture in a blender. Remove center piece of lid to allow steam to escape. Place a clean towel over the lid and blend until smooth. Return pureed mixture to pot, bring to simmer. Stir in arugula, salt & pepper, cook 2 minutes or until arugula wilts.