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Celery Leek Soup

A simple yet nourishing soup that showcases the natural flavors of fresh vegetables, perfect for chilly evenings.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Appetizer, Soup
Cuisine: American, Comfort Food
Calories: 150

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • 2 stalks celery, chopped
  • 2 units leeks, sliced Wash thoroughly to remove dirt.
  • 1 medium potato, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups vegetable broth Can substitute with chicken broth if desired.
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper
  • for garnish Fresh herbs (e.g., thyme or parsley)

Method

Preparation

  • Heat olive oil in a pot over medium heat.
  • Add chopped celery, leeks, and minced garlic, sautéing until softened.
  • Add diced potato and vegetable broth, bringing it to a boil.
  • Reduce heat and simmer for about 20 minutes, or until the potatoes are tender.

Blending

  • Blend the soup until smooth, adding more broth if necessary for desired consistency.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Serving

  • Serve hot, garnished with fresh herbs.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 24gProtein: 3gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 0.5gSodium: 600mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2g

Notes

For a richer flavor, add a splash of white wine before adding the broth. For a creamier texture, consider adding a splash of cream or a dollop of sour cream when serving. Store in an airtight container in the fridge for about 3-4 days or freeze for up to three months.
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