Chive and Onion Potato Leek Soup
- 2 Tbsp. olive oil
- 4 large leeks (2 lb./900 g), white and light green parts cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices
- 4 large baking potatoes (2 lb./900 g), peeled, cubed
- 3 cans (10 fl oz/284 mL each) 25%-less-sodium chicken broth
- 2-3/4 cups water
- 1/2 tsp. black pepper
- 1 cup Philadelphia Chive & Onion Cream Cheese Product
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh chives
- Heat oil in Dutch oven on medium-high heat.
- Add leeks; cook 5 min.
- or until tender, stirring occasionally.
- Add potatoes, broth, water and pepper; stir.
- Cover; bring to boil.
- Simmer on medium-low heat 15 to 20 min.
- or until potatoes are tender.
- Cool 10 min.
- Blend leek mixture, in batches, in blender until smooth, returning each blended batch to Dutch oven.
- Add cream cheese product gradually to soup, cooking and stirring after each addition on medium heat until cream cheese is completely blended and soup is well blended.
- Stir in milk; cook and stir 5 min.
- or until heated through.
- Sprinkle with chives.
olive oil, leeks, baking potatoes, chicken broth, water, black pepper, philadelphia chive , milk, fresh chives
Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/chive-onion-potato-leek-soup-184519.aspx (may not work)