Saturday, April 2, 2011

New Potato Leek Soup

(makes 4 servings)

Weight Loss Recipes : New Potato Leek SoupIngredients:

  • 1½ tbsp butter


  • 1 lb. new potatoes, halved


  • 1 tbsp mustard seeds


  • 1 garlic clove, thinly sliced


  • 1 onion, chopped


  • ¼ cup white wine


  • 1¾ cups low-sodium vegetable stock


  • 1¾ cups water


  • 2 tsp nutmeg


  • 3 small leeks, trimmed, halve lengthwise and cut across into thin slices


  • 1 tsp cilantro, coarsely chopped


  • Salt and pepper to taste (not calculated in Nutrition Facts)


Preparation:

  • Melt butter in a large-size saucepan. Add the potatoes, mustard seeds, garlic, onion, white wine and sauté for about 5 minutes.


  • Add vegetable stock, water, nutmeg and heat to a boil. Reduce heat, cover and simmer until potatoes are tender (about 10 minutes).


  • Add leeks, cilantro and simmer for 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper (optional) before serve.


Make 4 Servings:

Weight loss recipes Amount Per Serving(¼ of recipe (471 g)): 209 Calories, 6 g Protein, 36 g carbohydrates, 5 g Dietary Fiber, 3 g fat, 1 g saturated fat, 4 mg cholesterol, 1,436 mg sodium

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