Creamy Leek and Potato Soup
A comforting and hearty British lunch dish that is simple to make and ideal for any season.
- Total time
- 35min
- 10 prep, 25 cook
- Per serving
- 559kcal
- 5 g protein
- Difficulty
- Simple
- Ingredients
- £1.41
- average cost
- Gluten Free
- Vegetarian
- Pescatarian

Nutrition per serving
This Creamy Leek and Potato Soup recipe contains 559 calories per serving, making it a moderate meal option. Each serving provides 5g of protein, 41g of carbohydrates, and 41g of fat, making it a balanced meal.
559kcal
Protein5g3% of calories
Carbs41g30% of calories
Fat41g67% of calories
- Fibre
- 5.1g
- Sugar
- 6.3g
- Saturated fat
- 18g
- Salt
- 2g
Ingredients
Servings
Equipment
Blender
Method
0 of 10 done- Clean the leek thoroughly and chop it into thin slices.
- Peel the potato and cut it into small cubes.
- In a medium saucepan, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
- Add the chopped leek to the pan and cook for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until softened.
- Add the cubed potato to the pan and continue to cook for an additional 2-3 minutes.
- Pour in the vegetable stock and bring to a simmer. Cook for about 15-20 minutes or until the potatoes are tender.
- Remove the saucepan from the heat and blend the soup using a hand blender until smooth.
- Stir in the double cream and season with salt and black pepper to taste.
- Return the soup to the heat and warm through, but do not boil.
- Pour the soup into a bowl and serve hot.
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Creamy Leek and Potato Soup: questions
- How long does it take to make Creamy Leek and Potato Soup?
- This recipe takes 35 minutes in total - 10 minutes to prepare and 25 minutes to cook.
- Is Creamy Leek and Potato Soup suitable for meal prep?
- Creamy Leek and Potato Soup is a simple-level recipe that's great for lunch. With 5g of protein per serving, it's suitable for meal prep.
- What are the main ingredients in Creamy Leek and Potato Soup?
- The key ingredients are Leek, Double Cream, Salt. This recipe is part of our British cuisine collection.
- Is Creamy Leek and Potato Soup healthy?
- This recipe contains 559 calories per serving with 5g of protein and is suitable for gluten free, vegetarian, pescatarian diets.
- What diets is Creamy Leek and Potato Soup suitable for?
- This recipe is specifically suited for Gluten Free, Vegetarian, Pescatarian diets. It provides 5g of protein per serving.
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