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Potato, Leek & Chicken Soup

Here's how you make Potato, Leek & Chicken Soup
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  • Servings: 6
  • Prep: 10m
  • Cook: 40m
  • The following recipe serves 6 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves, chopped
  • 2 celery stalks (thinly sliced plus handful chopped celery leaves)
  • 2 leeks, thinly sliced
  • 8 cups chicken stock
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons curry powder
  • 1.5 kg potatoes (such as King Edward or pontiac), peeled and cut into 3cm pieces
  • 1.5 kg cooked chicken meat (barbecued chicken, meat shredded, 1 barbecued chicken specified)
  • Chives, finely chopped to serve
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat and add the onion and garlic, then cook, stirring, for 3-4 minutes until softened, then add celery stalks and leek, then cook, stirring, for 4-5 minutes until soft.

  • Step 2: Add celery leaves, stock, turmeric, curry powder and potato, then bring to the boil, then reduce heat to medium-low and cook for 30-35 minutes until potato is tender.

  • Step 3: Transfer to a blender and whiz until smooth and return to the pan over medium heat with the chicken to warm through.

  • Step 4: Serve into bowls and garnish with chives.


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