Cream of Leek Soup

Cream of Leek Soup
Cream of Leek Soup might be just the soup you are searching for. This recipe serves 4. One serving contains 132 calories, 6g of protein, and 5g of fat. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for Autumn. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes. If you have rosemary, milk, salt, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it.

Instructions

1
Combine leeks, broth, 1/2 teaspoon rosemary, and garlic in a large saucepan over medium-high heat; bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer 10 minutes. Discard bayleaf.
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2
Place leek mixture in a blender; process until smooth.
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3
Place flour in pan. Gradually add the milk, stirring with a whisk until blended.
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4
Add pureed leeks and ground nutmeg; stir to combine. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer 5 minutes, stirring constantly.
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Remove from heat, and stir in 1/4 teaspoon rosemary, butter, salt, and lemon rind.
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Ready In45 m.
Servings4
Health Score5
Dish TypesSoup
OccasionsFallWinter
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