Best 6 Easy Creamy No Cream Potato Leek Soup Recipes

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Discover the ultimate indulgence with our "Easy Creamy No Cream Potato Leek Soup" recipe guide. This delightful soup is a symphony of flavors, combining the earthy goodness of potatoes and leeks with a velvety smooth texture that will tantalize your taste buds. It's a perfect comfort food for chilly evenings or a quick and easy weeknight meal. With just a few simple ingredients and a few easy steps, you can create a creamy, flavorful soup that's both satisfying and guilt-free. So grab your ingredients and let's embark on this culinary journey to create the perfect creamy potato leek soup without using any cream.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

CHUNKY LEEK AND POTATO SOUP (NO CREAM)



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Chunky Leek and Potato Soup with no cream added, a healthy and nutritious vegetarian soup that the whole family can enjoy. It's ready in about 20 minutes or so, it's super easy to make, and delicious too.

Provided by Daniela Apostol

Categories     Soup

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 leek, trimmed
4 potatoes
1 large carrot
3 cups vegetable stock/broth
1 tbsp tomato paste
1 tsp dried mixed herbs ((basil, marjoram, oregano))
1 tsp olive oil
1 tbsp butter
1/2 tsp salt
1/8 tsp black pepper
1 tbsp chopped fresh parsley

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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 382 kcal, Carbohydrate 68 g, Protein 12 g, Fat 8 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Sodium 2178 mg, Fiber 12 g, Sugar 7 g, ServingSize 1 serving

POTATO AND LEEK SOUP (CREAMY BUT NO CREAM!)



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Make and share this Potato and Leek Soup (Creamy but No Cream!) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by sofie-a-toast

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 40m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 -3 tablespoons olive oil
2 leeks, washed and sliced (use only white and light green part and make sure all sand or dirt is washed off)
1 small onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
6 cups chicken broth or 6 cups vegetable broth
1 1/4 lbs red potatoes, peeled and cubed
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon chili powder

Steps:

  • Saute leeks and onion in olive oil for 10 min on med/low heat until soft and fragrant.
  • In a large pot, boil broth. Add sautéed leeks and onion, garlic, potato cubes and spices. Cover and simmer for 20-30 min, until potatoes are very soft and fall apart when forked.
  • Puree the soup with a blender or immersion blender. Make sure not to fill the blender more than 1/2 way so soup doesn't go flying (blend portions at a time). Pour soup back in pot and reheat. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

EASY CREAMY NO-CREAM POTATO LEEK SOUP



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This is a quick and very tasty soup that is very easy. I love it with a crusty bread and a salad for dinner.

Provided by Amy Blum

Categories     Potato

Time 50m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 1/3 lbs potatoes (2-3 large potatoes)
2 leeks
2 1/2 tablespoons butter
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Bring 7 cups of water with 1/2 tsp. salt to a boil.
  • Meanwhile, peel the potatoes and cut into slices about 1/4 inch thick.
  • Wash leeks carefully, and chop into medium sized pieces.
  • When water is boiling, add potatoes and leeks.
  • Turn down heat and simmer, covered for 30 minutes.
  • Reserving 2 to 3 cups of the cooking water, put the remaining contents of the pot into a blender or food processor.
  • Puree until smooth.
  • Add butter and blend until smooth.
  • Return soup to pot and bring to a boil.
  • Add reserved cooking water until soup reaches desired consistency (I like to leave it thick).
  • Season to taste with salt and pepper and serve.
  • Reheats very well.

CREAMY POTATO AND LEEK SOUP



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Not only do my somewhat picky kids love to eat this soup, they love to help me make it too...delicious and simple!

Provided by Mama2ME

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Vegetable Soup Recipes     Potato Soup Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

¼ cup butter
3 leeks (white and pale green parts only), sliced
1 tablespoon chopped garlic
salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 quart chicken broth
1 tablespoon cornstarch
5 ½ cups peeled and diced potatoes, or more to taste
1 tablespoon onion powder
2 teaspoons garlic powder
2 cups half-and-half

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a large pot over medium heat. Cook and stir leeks, garlic, salt, and pepper in the hot butter until leeks are tender and lightly browned, about 15 minutes.
  • Stir chicken broth and cornstarch together in a bowl until cornstarch is dissolved; pour over the leek mixture. Add potatoes to the broth mixture and bring to a boil; season with onion powder and garlic powder. Reduce heat, add half-and-half to broth mixture, and simmer until potatoes are tender, about 30 minutes.
  • Remove pot from heat and blend soup using a hand blender until smooth; season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 250 calories, Carbohydrate 28.9 g, Cholesterol 40.1 mg, Fat 13.2 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 5.3 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, Sodium 538.9 mg, Sugar 3.2 g

POTATO LEEK SOUP RECIPE BY TASTY



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Buttery, creamy, and made oh-so fragrant with the help of thyme and chives, this potato leek soup is the perfect companion to any cold weather dinner. Serve with a bit of hot sauce for an extra kick and a sprinkling of croutons for added crunch.

Provided by Merle O'Neal

Categories     Lunch

Time 45m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tablespoons butter
3 large leeks, chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 lb potato, cubed
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
6 cups vegetable broth
2 cups water
2 sprigs fresh thyme
1 bay leaf
¼ cup fresh chives, chopped
hot sauce, to taste

Steps:

  • Melt butter on medium heat in a large pot. Add the chopped leeks and stir until coated with butter.
  • Cover the pot and lower heat, cook for around 10 minutes until the leeks have softened.
  • Increase to medium-high. Add garlic, potatoes, salt, and pepper. Cook for 1 minute, then add vegetable broth, water, thyme, and bay leaf. Bring to a boil.
  • Lower heat and cover pot with a lid and simmer for 15 minutes, or until potatoes are tender and easily speared by a fork.
  • Uncover and remove thyme and bay leaf.
  • Use an immersion or countertop blender to blend the soup until smooth.
  • Stir in chives and hot sauce (optional).
  • Allow to cool 2 minutes and serve.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 751 calories, Carbohydrate 67 grams, Fat 49 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 3 grams, Sugar 14 grams

CREAMY POTATO LEEK SOUP



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This no-drain, fast, and yummy recipe for potato leek soup is creamy and resembles baked potato soup in its texture and cheesy goodness, but sneaks in some leeks. Serve hot, topped with green onion, bacon bits, and/or shredded Cheddar to your liking. Using the butter or yellow potatoes makes a difference in this recipe.

Provided by Jayna Cox

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 onion, diced
3 leeks (white part only), chopped
2 pounds yellow potatoes, peeled and cut into cubes
¼ pound processed cheese food (such as Velveeta ®), cut into cubes
1 cup dry potato flakes
kosher salt to taste
1 pinch ground white pepper, or to taste

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat; saute onion and leeks until softened, 5 to 10 minutes.
  • Place potatoes into a large pot with enough water to cover by about 1 inch; add onion and leeks. Bring water to a boil; reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer until tender, 15 to 20 minutes. Remove pot from heat and mash potato mixture in the water, leaving some potatoes in chunks.
  • Stir cheese food into potato mixture until smooth; add potato flakes. Stir mixture until soup reaches desired consistency; season with salt and white pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 142.6 calories, Carbohydrate 21.7 g, Cholesterol 6.1 mg, Fat 4.7 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 4.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.8 g, Sodium 138.3 mg, Sugar 1.4 g

Tips:

  • To save time, use pre-cut leeks or frozen chopped leeks. Just be sure to thaw them before using.
  • If you don't have any vegetable broth, you can use chicken broth or water. Just be sure to season the soup to taste.
  • To make the soup thicker, add a cornstarch or flour slurry. To make a slurry, whisk together equal parts cornstarch or flour with cold water until smooth. Then, slowly whisk the slurry into the simmering soup until it reaches the desired consistency.
  • Garnish the soup with fresh herbs, such as chives, parsley, or dill. This will add a pop of color and flavor.
  • Serve the soup with your favorite bread or crackers. Some good options include sourdough bread, French bread, or crackers.

Conclusion:

This creamy no-cream potato leek soup is a delicious and satisfying meal that is perfect for a cold day. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own tastes. Whether you like your soup thick or thin, creamy or chunky, this recipe is sure to please. So next time you are looking for a comforting and delicious soup, give this creamy no-cream potato leek soup a try. You won't be disappointed!

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