Best 7 Chunky Potato Leek Soup Recipes

SIMPLE CHUNKY LEEK AND POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• In a large pot heat up the oil, add the bay leaf, allspice berries, celery root, onion and leeks. Cook over a medium heat for about 5 minutes until softened stirring frequently. Add the potatoes, pepper and onion granules, most of the stock, cover and bring to the boil.
• Simmer for about 15-20 minutes (until the potatoes are fully cooked) stirring occasionally. Add the rest of the stock if necessary.
• Remove from the heat, adjust the seasoning if needed and serve. (Alternatively thicken the soup by either blitzing partly or mashing using a potato masher before serving).

CHUNKY LEEK AND POTATO SOUP (NO CREAM)

Steps:

• Peel, wash and chop the potatoes and carrots.
• Wash the leek, and chop it as well.
• Heat up the oil, add the butter and allow it to melt.
• Add the chopped leek, and sautee for 2-3 minutes until it softens, then add the carrot and potatoes and give it a good stir.
• Add the stock/broth and cook with the lid on for 12-15 minutes until the veggies are tender.
• Season with salt and pepper, add the tomato paste and mixed herbs, and garnish with fresh parsley.

CHUNKY POTATO LEEK SOUP RECIPE

Steps:

• In a large soup pot like dutch oven or other heavy pan, melt butter and add chopped onions with leeks. Cook for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally;
• Add sliced potatoes and chopped parsley, cover the pot and cook for another 5 minutes;
• Add stock or water, cover and cook for about 15 minutes;
• Add rice and cook for another 15-20 minutes until the rice is cooked;
• Turn off the soup, add thinly shredded cheese and mix well, allowing the cheese to melt into the broth;
• Check for seasoning, add salt and pepper as needed;
• Serve with some more fresh parsley and drizzle of extra virgin olive oil.

CHUNKY POTATO LEEK SOUP

Steps:

• In a lightly greased nonstick skillet, cook leeks and onion for 5 minutes or until tender and just beginning to brown; set aside., In a large saucepan, cook flour and garlic powder in oil for about 2 minutes or until lightly browned. Gradually whisk in broth. Stir in the bay leaves, salt, pepper, pepper sauce, Worcestershire sauce and nutmeg. Bring to a boil; cook for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. , Stir in potatoes and leek mixture; return to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until potatoes are tender. Stir in milk and evaporated milk; heat through. Discard bay leaves.

REAL POTATO LEEK SOUP

Steps:

• Place potatoes into a large saucepan with water to cover. Bring to a boil and cook until tender. Meanwhile, saute leeks in butter until translucent.
• When potatoes are done, skin them while they are still hot and cut them into bite sized pieces. Place potatoes into a stock pot with chicken broth and leeks. season with salt and pepper. Cook over medium heat until simmering, then remove from heat and stir in milk. Serve immediately.

CHUNKY POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• Peel potatoes and cut into 1" cubes.
• Bring water to a boil in large saucepan and add potatoes.
• Cook until tender and drain reserving liquid.
• Set aside potatoes and measure 1 cup cooking liquid (adding water if necessary) and set aside.
• Peel and finely chop onion and chives.
• Melt butter in saucepan over medium heat.
• Add onions and chives to saucepan and cook, stirring frequently until tender, but not brown.
• Add flour to saucepan.
• Season with red pepper and black pepper to taste.
• Cook 3 to 4 minutes.
• Gradually add potatoes, reserved 1 cup cooking liquid, milk/cream, and sugar to onion/chive mixture in saucepan.
• Stir well and add cheese and bacon.
• Simmer on low heat for 30 minutes, stirring frequently.
• Serve with fresh chives, cheese, and bacon.

POTATO, LEEK AND ONION SOUP

Steps:

• Trim off tops and roots of leeks, discard tough outer layer.
• Split lengthways and chop finely, wash and drain.
• In a large saucepan, gently melt the butter; add the leeks, potatoes and onion.
• Stir to coat the veggies well in the butter.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• Cover pan and let vegetables sweat over very low heat for about 15 minutes or so.
• Then add the chicken stock and milk, bring to simmer and leave simmering gently for further 20 minutes or until veggies are soft.
• Then either liquidize or puree in a food processor or blender.
• Return to pan and reheat gently, check seasoning as required.
• Stir in chives (or parsley).
• Add a swirl of cream just before serving.