Fennel, Leek, and Potato Soup Recipe

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Fennel, Leek, and Potato Soup
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Ingredients:

  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 2 cups chopped fennel bulb (about 2 small bulbs)
  • 2 cups thinly sliced leek (about 2 large)
  • 1 3/4 cups (1-inch) cubed peeled baking potato
  • 1 1/4 cups water
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp fennel seeds
  • 1/8 tsp black pepper
  • 2 (14 1/2-oz) cans fat-free , less-sodium chicken broth
  • fennel fronds (optional)

Directions:

  1. Melt the butter in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add fennel bulb and leek; sauté 4 minutes. Add potato, water, salt, fennel seeds, pepper, and broth, and bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 20 minutes or until potato is tender. Place half of the soup in a blender; process until smooth. Pour pureed soup into a bowl. Repeat procedure with remaining soup. Return pureed soup to pan; simmer 5 minutes or until slightly thick. Garnish with fennel fronds, if desired.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 42 Kcal (176 kJ)
Calories from fat 14.9 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.66g 3%
Cholesterol 4.36mg 1%
Sodium 201.38mg 8%
Potassium 168.23mg 4%
Total Carbs 5.53g 2%
Sugars 1.18g 5%
Dietary Fiber 1.29g 5%
Protein 1.6g 3%
Vitamin C 6.1mg 10%
Iron 0.9mg 5%
Calcium 39mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 40.67 Kcal (170 kJ)
Calories from fat 14.42 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.6g 3%
Cholesterol 4.22mg 1%
Sodium 194.98mg 8%
Potassium 162.89mg 4%
Total Carbs 5.35g 2%
Sugars 1.14g 5%
Dietary Fiber 1.25g 5%
Protein 1.55g 3%
Vitamin C 5.9mg 10%
Iron 0.9mg 5%
Calcium 37.7mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 0.7
    Points
  • 1
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

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