Gourmet Leek and Vegetable Chowder

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Servings: Prep Time: 15 Cook Time: 15

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. Add leeks and garlic, sauté for 3-4 minutes until softened.
  3. Stir in diced carrots and potatoes; cook for another 2 minutes.
  4. Pour in the vegetable broth, bring to a simmer, and cook for 10 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
  5. Add the coconut milk and fresh thyme, then season with salt and black pepper.
  6. Cook for an additional 2 minutes, then remove from heat.
  7. Using an immersion blender, puree the soup until smooth, or leave slightly chunky if preferred.
  8. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Recipe By:

Chef AI

Gourmet Leek and Vegetable Chowder

Ingredients

  • 2 medium leeks, white and light green parts only, thinly sliced
  • 2 medium carrots, peeled and diced
  • 2 medium potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 cup unsweetened coconut milk
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley for garnish

Directions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. Add leeks and garlic, sauté for 3-4 minutes until softened.
  3. Stir in diced carrots and potatoes; cook for another 2 minutes.
  4. Pour in the vegetable broth, bring to a simmer, and cook for 10 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
  5. Add the coconut milk and fresh thyme, then season with salt and black pepper.
  6. Cook for an additional 2 minutes, then remove from heat.
  7. Using an immersion blender, puree the soup until smooth, or leave slightly chunky if preferred.
  8. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.