Cream of Leek Soup
Cream of Leek Soup is a vegetarian soup. One serving contains 162 calories, 4g of protein, and 8g of fat. This recipe serves 12. Head to the store and pick up flour, chicken broth, milk, and a few other things to make it today. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for Autumn. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 35 minutes.
Instructions
Cut leeks into 1/4-in. slices. In a soup kettle or Dutch oven, saute leeks and garlic in butter until tender. Stir in the flour, nutmeg, salt and pepper. Cook and stir until bubbly. Gradually add broth; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 25-30 minutes.
Remove from the heat; cool slightly. Process in batches in a blender until smooth; return to pan.
Add milk and cream; heat through.