Leek and Potato Soup with Shrimp

Leek and Potato Soup with Shrimp

Leeks are softened and slow-cooked with potatoes creating a savory flavor. The surprise addition of shrimp sweetens the creamy soup, making it a perfect starter course or a light dinner.

Preparation Time
15 mins
Cooking Time
25 mins
Total Time
40 mins
Calories
212 Calories

Recipe Instructions

Step 1
Melt butter in a large pot over medium heat. Stir in chopped leeks and onions; cook slowly until softened, 5 to 7 minutes.
Step 2
Stir in Swanson® Chicken Broth; add potatoes. Season with curry powder; add salt and pepper to taste. Bring to a boil, then reduce temperature to low. Simmer 20 minutes.
Step 3
Stir in milk; add shrimp. Heat until soup just starts to simmer again.
Leek and Potato Soup with Shrimp
Leek and Potato Soup with Shrimp
Leek and Potato Soup with Shrimp
Leek and Potato Soup with Shrimp

Ingredients

  • 1 cup milk
  • ¼ cup butter
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon curry powder
  • 2 medium leeks, chopped
  • 1 (32 ounce) carton Swanson® Chicken Broth
  • 3 medium russet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch dice
  • 1 pound cooked shrimp, peeled, diced

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