Leek and Green Onion Chowder Recipe

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Leek and Green Onion Chowder
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Directions:

  1. Trim ends and all but 3 inches of green tops from leeks; remove tough outer leaves.
  2. Split leeks lengthwise; rinse well, then thinly slice crosswise.
  3. Melt butter in a 5-6 quart pan over medium-high heat.
  4. Add leeks; cook, stirring often, until soft (8-10 minutes).
  5. Stir in flour and white pepper; then stir in broth.
  6. Bring to a boil over high heat, stirring, add onions; cook, stirring, just until onions turn bright green (2 minutes).
  7. Stir in lemon juice and season to taste with salt.
  8. To serve, ladle soup into bowls.
  9. Garnish each serving with lemon slices and a dollop of sour cream.
  10. Makes 6 servings.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 217.72 Kcal (912 kJ)
Calories from fat 39.14 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.35g 7%
Cholesterol 5.09mg 2%
Sodium 123.3mg 5%
Potassium 698.09mg 15%
Total Carbs 39.78g 13%
Sugars 11.37g 45%
Dietary Fiber 5.66g 23%
Protein 10.09g 20%
Vitamin C 39.9mg 67%
Iron 5mg 28%
Calcium 166.6mg 17%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 41.49 Kcal (174 kJ)
Calories from fat 7.46 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.83g 7%
Cholesterol 0.97mg 2%
Sodium 23.5mg 5%
Potassium 133.04mg 15%
Total Carbs 7.58g 13%
Sugars 2.17g 45%
Dietary Fiber 1.08g 23%
Protein 1.92g 20%
Vitamin C 7.6mg 67%
Iron 1mg 28%
Calcium 31.8mg 17%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 3.9
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • cholesterol free

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