Potato Ham and Leek Soup

Potato Ham and Leek Soup might be just the main course you are searching for. One portion of this dish contains approximately 18g of protein, 24g of fat, and a total of 464 calories. This recipe serves 8 and costs $2.15 per serving. 108 people have tried and liked this recipe. It is perfect for Autumn. A mixture of ham, thyme, carrots, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so tasty. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 55 minutes. It is brought to you by A Teaspoon of Happiness. Overall, this recipe earns a good spoonacular score of 73%. Ham, Potato and Leek Soup, Leek and Potato Soup with Ham, and Potato Leek Soup with Ham are very similar to this recipe.

Servings: 8

Preparation duration: 10 minutes

Cooking duration: 45 minutes

 

Ingredients:

10 scrubbed baby red potatoes, chopped

1 bay leaf

½ cup melted butter

3 carrots, chopped

3 stalks celery, chopped

2 quarts chicken stock

½ cup all-purpose flour

2 cups chopped ham

6 leeks, whites only, thoroughly washed and sliced

¾ cup light cream

1 medium onion, chopped

¼ teaspoon pepper

½ teaspoon salt

½ teaspoons thyme

Equipment:

pot

bowl

Cooking instruction summary:

In a large pot, chicken broth, potatoes, onions, celery, carrots, and bay leaf.Bring to a boil.After 5 minutes, add the leeks and boil until the potatoes are soft.Mix the flour and butter in small bowl to make a roux.Stir into the rue into the soup.Add the ham, cream, thyme, and salt & pepper.Simmer for 15 more minutes.Remove bay leaf before serving.

 

Step by step:


1. In a large pot, chicken broth, potatoes, onions, celery, carrots, and bay leaf.Bring to a boil.After 5 minutes, add the leeks and boil until the potatoes are soft.

2. Mix the flour and butter in small bowl to make a roux.Stir into the rue into the soup.

3. Add the ham, cream, thyme, and salt & pepper.Simmer for 15 more minutes.

4. Remove bay leaf before serving.


Nutrition Information:

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596k Calories
21g Protein
24g Total Fat
74g Carbs
17% Health Score
Limit These
Calories
596k
30%

Fat
24g
37%

  Saturated Fat
12g
78%

Carbohydrates
74g
25%

  Sugar
10g
12%

Cholesterol
71mg
24%

Sodium
1062mg
46%

Get Enough Of These
Protein
21g
43%

Vitamin A
5489IU
110%

Vitamin C
64mg
78%

Vitamin B6
1mg
64%

Potassium
1746mg
50%

Vitamin B3
9mg
46%

Vitamin K
45µg
44%

Manganese
0.86mg
43%

Vitamin B1
0.64mg
42%

Phosphorus
348mg
35%

Fiber
8g
34%

Folate
125µg
31%

Copper
0.56mg
28%

Vitamin B2
0.47mg
28%

Iron
4mg
27%

Magnesium
104mg
26%

Selenium
17µg
25%

Zinc
2mg
15%

Vitamin B5
1mg
12%

Calcium
110mg
11%

Vitamin E
1mg
10%

Vitamin B12
0.27µg
5%

Vitamin D
0.53µg
4%

covered percent of daily need
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