Directions:
- Melt 1/4 cup butter in skillet over medium heat.
- Add leeks and cook until tender
- Add stock
- Bring to boil
- Reduce heat and simmer about 25 minutes
- In batches, puree in blender
- Melt 1/4 cup butter in saucepan over medium heat
- Add flour stir until blended
- Mix in half and half, 1 cup at a time, whisking all the while
- Add 1/4 cup cheese and blend until melted
- 1/4 cup at a time, add remaining cheese, blending until melted
- Mix in leek puree
- Thin with more stock if needed
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Garnish with chive
Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per 1 Serving | |||
| Calories | 1398.89 Kcal (5857 kJ) | ||
| Calories from fat | 952.2 Kcal | ||
| % Daily Value* | |||
| Total Fat | 105.8g | 163% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol | 327.54mg | 109% | |
| Sodium | 1967.87mg | 82% | |
| Potassium | 1193.39mg | 25% | |
| Total Carbs | 62.89g | 21% | |
| Sugars | 11.95g | 48% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 5.68g | 23% | |
| Protein | 56.43g | 113% | |
| Vitamin C | 24.7mg | 41% | |
| Vitamin A | 0.3mg | 9% | |
| Iron | 6.5mg | 36% | |
| Calcium | 742.7mg | 74% | |
| Amount Per 100 g | |||
| Calories | 157.29 Kcal (659 kJ) | ||
| Calories from fat | 107.06 Kcal | ||
| % Daily Value* | |||
| Total Fat | 11.9g | 163% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol | 36.83mg | 109% | |
| Sodium | 221.26mg | 82% | |
| Potassium | 134.18mg | 25% | |
| Total Carbs | 7.07g | 21% | |
| Sugars | 1.34g | 48% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.64g | 23% | |
| Protein | 6.34g | 113% | |
| Vitamin C | 2.8mg | 41% | |
| Iron | 0.7mg | 36% | |
| Calcium | 83.5mg | 74% | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.
Try this similar recipes
-
Cock-A-Leekie Soup
Butter, Olive oil, Onion, sliced and 8 more.. -
Spaghettini With Fiddleheads and Shrimp
Fresh fiddleheads, Spaghettini or 12 oz linguine, Butter and 6 more.. -
Best Ever Mushroom Soup
Mixed mushrooms, Onion, Butter, Sunflower oil and 4 more.. -
Zucchini Vichyssoise
Butter and 7 more.. -
Potato Leek Soup
Butter and 6 more.. -
Sweet Soy Mushrooms on Toast
Butter , plus a llittle extra for spreading and 6 more.. -
Chicken and Apples in Cream
Unsalted butter, Leek, washed and finely chopped and 9 more.. -
Chicken Chowder
Butter, Leeks, sliced, Button mushrooms, halved, Flour and 7 more.. -
Sweet Potato Vichyssoise
Butter, Leeks, white parts only, Homemade chicken stock and 7 more.. -
Cream of Celeriac Soup
Butter, Sliced leek, Diced peeled celeriac, Chicken stock and 4 more.. -
Portobello Mushrooms Soup
Unsalted butter, Leeks (white and pale green only) chopped and 8 more..
Also Try
Get Your Recipe of Health!
Follow RecipeOfHealth on Facebook!
