potato and leek soup

  • Something for the cooler months.


    Potato and Leek Soup

    2-3 servings

    1-2 leeks
    1 onion
    1 tbspn butter or olive oil
    2 cups diced potatoes
    1 cup low-fat milk
    2 cups water
    salt and pepper


    Method
    sautee onion and leek in oil
    add skim milk while stirring constantly
    when mixture thickens add potatoes, stir
    add water, salt and pepper to taste
    bring to boil then reduce and allow to simmer for 20 minutes
    stir occasionally

    when ready, puree mixture in a blender
    serve with warm crusty bread roll

    hint - you may also sprinkle a tbspn of grated lo-fat cheese over soup just before serving.

    bon apetite
  • Sounds yummy. You could reduce the fat even more by sauting with cooking spray instead of oil or butter. You may just have to add a few extra spays while it is cooking.

    Thanks for the idea
    Tobey!
  • Has anyone figured the WW points out for this?