Potato Leek Chowder
Potato Leek Chowder
Cook Time:
30 minutes
Servings:
4
Shelf Life:
3 days in the fridge
Prep Time:
20 minutes
Ingredients
2 large leeks
3 medium potatoes (peeled and cubed)
2 tbsp butter
½ tbsp curry powder (more if desired)
2 c. chicken broth
Freshly ground pepper and salt
1 c. of milk
2 tbsp minced parsley
Directions
Slice leeks in half (long way) wash. Cut into ½ inch pieces
In a non stick large saucepan, saute the potatoes and leeks in the butter, add the curry powder
Cook for several minutes, stirring the vegetables to prevent browning
Add the broth, pepper, salt. Bring Chowder to a boil, reduce the heat, cover and simmer for
20-30 minutes or until the vegetables are tender
Add the milk gradually, heat the chowder gently, do not boil
You can use a hand blender to puree up, or keep it chunky – do the blending before adding milk
Stir in the parsley
Note: you can also add cauliflower to the ingredient list
Serve with cheddar cheese & fresh bread