If you are looking for a side dish or main course that is both flavorful and easy to make, sauteed potatoes and leeks are a great choice. With just a few simple ingredients and cooking steps, you can have a delicious and wholesome dish that the whole family will enjoy. The combination of tender potatoes, slightly caramelized leeks, and a hint of herbs and spices creates a dish that is both comforting and satisfying. Whether you serve it as a side dish to grilled meats or fish, or as a main course with a side salad, sauteed potatoes and leeks are sure to be a crowd-pleaser.
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SAUTéED LEEK MASHED POTATOES
In this healthy mashed potato recipe, we flavor the mashed potatoes with leeks lightly sautéed in butter and tangy buttermilk. These mashed potatoes are an amazing side to grilled steak or chicken.
Provided by EatingWell Test Kitchen
Categories Gluten-Free Thanksgiving Side Dish Recipes
Time 40m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Peel potatoes, if desired, and cut into 2-inch chunks. Place the potatoes and salt in a large heavy saucepan. Add cold water to cover by 2 inches. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to simmer, cover, and cook until potatoes are very tender, 10 to 15 minutes. Drain well.
- Meanwhile, melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add leeks and cook, stirring, until soft and beginning to brown, 4 to 8 minutes.
- Transfer the potatoes to a large bowl. Mash with a potato masher, an electric hand-held mixer or by working through a ricer.
- Stir the leeks, buttermilk and pepper into the mashed potatoes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 202.4 calories, Carbohydrate 39.8 g, Cholesterol 8.9 mg, Fat 3.4 g, Fiber 3.7 g, Protein 4.4 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 295.3 mg, Sugar 4.6 g
SAUTEED POTATOES AND LEEKS
Make and share this Sauteed Potatoes and Leeks recipe from Food.com.
Provided by lazyme
Categories Potato
Time 25m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Heat butter in frying pan.
- Add leeks and cover pan; cook 8 to 10 minutes over low heat.
- Peel potatoes and cut into thick slices; add to frying pan.
- Season and sprinkle in celery seed; mix well and cook, uncovered, 7 to 8 minutes over medium heat.
- Sprinkle with chopped parsley and serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 362.7, Fat 6.3, SaturatedFat 3.8, Cholesterol 15.3, Sodium 72.1, Carbohydrate 70.8, Fiber 8.9, Sugar 4.6, Protein 8.2
MASHED POTATOES WITH LEEKS AND SOUR CREAM
Provided by Food Network
Categories side-dish
Time 45m
Yield approximately 12 cups
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Peel potatoes and quarter them. Put in a pot of cold water with some salt and bring to a boil. Turn down to a simmer and cook until tender, 15 to 20 minutes.
- Clean and chop leeks. Melt the 2 tablespoons butter in a large saute pan. Add leeks and sweat until they are soft and translucent. Add chicken broth and a little salt and white pepper and simmer for 3 to 4 minutes. Puree all in blender and put aside.
- Mash the potatoes with a masher. Add leeks, sour cream, 1/2 cup butter, and milk. Whip with an electric hand mixer. Do not over beat. Season, to taste, with salt and white pepper. Can be reheated in microwave before serving.
- Note: A viewer, who may not be a professional cook, provided this recipe. The FN chefs have not tested this recipe and therefore, we cannot make representation as to the results.
POTATOES AND LEEKS
Provided by Food Network
Categories side-dish
Time 45m
Yield 1 serving with leftovers
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Peel and halve the potatoes. Place them in a baking dish. Scatter over the celery, leeks and a liberal sprinkling of black pepper. Cover with chicken stock, adding additional stock or water if necessary.
- Bake in a preheated 425 degree oven for about 30 minutes or until the potatoes are cooked through., basting occasionally and ading water if needed. Remove the pan from the oven and taste the sauce. Season with salt and pepper. If the sauce is watery, pour it into a suacepan and rapidly boil it down until it has the intensity of flavor you prefer.
- Serve with pork cutlet. Nape sauce over pork and vegetables
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- Puree every 1 1/4 cups of leftover vegetable and stock mixture with 1/4 cup low fat yogurt. If you have less vegetables and stock, adjust the amount of yogurt acordingly. Add a pinch of cayenne pepper and salt to taste. chill before serving with a garnish of chopped chives for scallion greens.
MASHED POTATOES WITH LEEKS AND SOUR CREAM
Categories Potato Side Sauté Wheat/Gluten-Free Leek Sour Cream Bon Appétit
Yield Serves 6
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Melt butter in heavy large saucepan over medium heat. Add leeks; sauté until just beginning to color, about 15 minutes. Add potatoes and water. Season with salt. Increase heat to high; bring to boil. Cover; boil until potatoes are tender, about 20 minutes. Uncover; boil until almost all liquid evaporates, about 5 minutes.
- Mash potatoes coarsely; mix in sour cream. Season with salt and pepper. (Can be made 2 hours ahead. Cover; let stand at room temperature. Rewarm over low heat, stirring.) Transfer to large bowl.
SAUTEED LEEKS
Make and share this Sauteed Leeks recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Darkhunter
Categories Vegetable
Time 45m
Yield 3-4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Thinly slice leeks. Use white and light green parts of leeks. Separate rings and place in colander. Rinse well and drain well. Try to get leeks as dry as possible.
- Heat olive oil and butter on med-high in frying pan large enough for all the leeks. Remember that they will wilt down!
- Add leeks to frying pan. Stir until all the leeks are coated with oil and butter. At this time, add tarragon, coriander and salt and pepper.
- Reduce heat to medium.
- Stirring frequently, cook until leeks are close to caramelized, approximately 25 minutes.
- Serve and enjoy.
SCALLOPED POTATOES WITH LEEKS
Scalloped potatoes with sautéed leeks can be assembled a day in advance in a casserole that travels from refrigerator to oven to table.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Healthy Recipes Gluten-Free Recipes
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Butter a 12-cup baking dish. Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat. Add leeks, and cook until translucent, 3 to 4 minutes.
- Arrange 1/3 of the potatoes in dish, slightly overlapping slices. Sprinkle with 1/2 of the salt, 1/2 of the nutmeg, and pepper, followed by 1/2 of the leeks and 1/3 of the cheese. Repeat. Top with remaining potatoes in a spiral. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Combine cream and stock. Pour over cheese and potatoes. Cover with parchment and foil. (Mixture can be refrigerated overnight.)
- Bake for 30 minutes. Increase temperature to 425 degrees, uncover, and cook until top is golden brown and potatoes are tender, about 45 minutes. Let rest for 15 to 30 minutes before serving.
BUTTERY NEW POTATOES WITH LEEKS AND PARSLEY
Elevate your weeknight or 'company' dinner by adding leeks and fresh parsley to buttered potatoes!
Provided by Anonymous
Categories Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips Saute Express® Saute Starter
Time 45m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Place potatoes in a steamer basket in a pan with water. Water shouldn't be higher than the base of the steamer. Cover. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and steam the potatoes until they are tender, 20 to 25 minutes. Remove from heat.
- Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add leeks; cook and stir until tender and translucent, about 7 minutes. Add parsley and seasoned salt, stirring to combine. Remove skillet from heat.
- Gently stir in warm potatoes; season with freshly ground black pepper.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 196 calories, Carbohydrate 29.1 g, Cholesterol 20.3 mg, Fat 7.9 g, Fiber 3.8 g, Protein 3.5 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 167.6 mg, Sugar 1.8 g
MASHED POTATOES WITH SAUTEED LEEKS
Categories Potato Side Vegetarian Quick & Easy Leek Bon Appétit Pescatarian Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added Kosher
Yield 2 servings; can be doubled or tripled
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Cook potato pieces in large pot of boiling water until tender.
- Meanwhile, melt 2 tablespoons butter in heavy medium skillet over medium-low heat. Add leeks and cook until tender and beginning to color, stirring frequently, about 10 minutes.
- Drain potatoes and return to pot. Mash. Mix in milk. Stir in leek mixture. Season with salt and pepper and serve.
SAUTEED CARROTS AND LEEKS
A side to use when you have lots of carrots and leeks to use up from the garden. Wife likes it and so do the kids.
Provided by mcgerm
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Carrots
Time 35m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Combine leeks, carrots, chicken broth, butter, sugar, thyme, salt, and pepper in a skillet; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until liquid evaporates, about 15 minutes. Cook and stir mixture until leeks and carrots are lightly browned, 2 to 3 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 77.2 calories, Carbohydrate 10.3 g, Cholesterol 10.2 mg, Fat 4 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 0.9 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 221.3 mg, Sugar 5.2 g
Tips:
- Select the right potatoes: Choose firm, waxy potatoes like Yukon Gold or Red Bliss, as they hold their shape well during sautéing.
- Cut the potatoes uniformly: This ensures even cooking. Aim for 1-inch cubes or slices.
- Don't overcrowd the pan: Sauté the potatoes in batches if necessary to avoid steaming instead of sautéing.
- Cook the potatoes until golden brown: This adds flavor and texture. Adjust the heat as needed to prevent burning.
- Add the leeks at the right time: Add them towards the end of cooking to retain their鮮脆口感.
- Season to taste: Use salt, pepper, and other herbs or spices as desired.
- Serve immediately: Sautéed potatoes and leeks are best enjoyed hot, straight from the pan.
Conclusion:
Sautéed potatoes and leeks are a simple yet flavorful side dish that complements a variety of main courses. With just a few ingredients and minimal effort, you can create a dish that is both delicious and visually appealing. Whether you're looking for a quick weeknight meal or a side dish for a special occasion, sautéed potatoes and leeks are sure to impress. So next time you're looking for a tasty and versatile side dish, give this recipe a try.
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