Velvety Potato and Leek Soup
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Soups are the ideal meal for cold, winter days. Today we try a delicious velvet soup with potatoes and leeks that will make you lick your fingers! The recipe is easy, fast and very nutritious and you should definitely not miss it.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 25 minutes mins
Total Time 35 minutes mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine Mediterranean
- 4 leeks
- 2 potatoes
- 3 fresh onions
- 1 yellow onion
- 2 cloves of garlic
- 200 ml coconut milk (canned)
- 5 tbsp. olive oil
- 1 tbsp. salt
- 1 pinch of pepper
- 1 tsp. dried basil
- 1 cube of vegetables
- juice of ½ lime
- fresh thyme (optionally)
Peel and finely chop the leeks, onions, and garlic cloves.
Clean and slice the potatoes.
Add the olive oil to a saucepan. Once it warms, fry the leeks, potatoes and, onions for 2-3 minutes.
Then, add the garlic and continue for another minute.
Pour the coconut milk, basil, salt, pepper, vegetable cube and 700ml of water into the pot. Vegetable broth can be used instead of water.
Stir and let them cook for 15 minutes, after reducing the eye intensity to medium.
Once the soup is ready, remove it from the heat and add the lime juice.
Transfer the soup to a blender and beat it for about 2-3 minutes until it gets smooth.
Serve the soup while it is hot and optionally add extra olive oil and fresh thyme.
Enjoy!
Keyword COCONUTMILK, GARLIC, LEEKS, MAINCOURSE, ONIONS, PLANTBASED, POTATOES, SOUP, VEGAN, VELVETYSOUP