Potato-Leek Soup Recipe

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Potato-Leek Soup
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Directions:

  1. In a 6 quart sauce pot heat the vegetable oil and saute the onion over med. low heat until golden. About 20-25 minutes. Stir it occasionally.
  2. Add the leeks, potatoes and 8 cups of the broth and the ground ginger. Bring to a boil.
  3. Cover and reduce to a simmer for about 20 minutes or until the potatoes are tender.
  4. Take off the heat and cool for a few minutes.
  5. With a hand immersion puree the whole thing in the pot.
  6. Add the salt and pepper. Taste to adjust seasonsings.
  7. Add the lime juice.
  8. At this point you can eat this soup or let it chill in the fridge.
  9. Garnish each bowl of soup with a lemon slice and sprinkle some scallion over the soup.
  10. Serve with crusty bread if you wish.
  11. Bon Appetit!
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 244.09 Kcal (1022 kJ)
Calories from fat 74.9 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.32g 13%
Cholesterol 9.84mg 3%
Sodium 1772.46mg 74%
Potassium 513.8mg 11%
Total Carbs 33.06g 11%
Sugars 4.34g 17%
Dietary Fiber 5.52g 22%
Protein 11.53g 23%
Vitamin C 40.6mg 68%
Iron 3.9mg 22%
Calcium 76.4mg 8%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 65.32 Kcal (273 kJ)
Calories from fat 20.05 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.23g 13%
Cholesterol 2.63mg 3%
Sodium 474.34mg 74%
Potassium 137.5mg 11%
Total Carbs 8.85g 11%
Sugars 1.16g 17%
Dietary Fiber 1.48g 22%
Protein 3.09g 23%
Vitamin C 10.9mg 68%
Iron 1.1mg 22%
Calcium 20.4mg 8%

* 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

  • 4.8
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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