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Instant Pot Potato Leek Soup.

Healthy Elizabeth
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Main Course, Soup
Servings 6

Equipment

  • Instant Pot or soup pot

Ingredients
  

  • 3 leeks, white and light green parts only slice then wash well
  • ½ medium sweet onion
  • 2 tbsp butter or avocado oil for dairy-free
  • 3-4 large gold potatoes peeled and cubed
  • 32 oz vegetable broth
  • ¼ cup heavy cream or coconut milk for dairy-free
  • sea salt and pepper to taste
  • sour cream or greek yogurt, optional for topping

Instructions
 

  • Turn the instant pot on to "saute" mode.
    Place the butter, leeks, and onion in the pot and saute for 4-5 minutes until tender. Add in the potatoes, vegetable broth, salt, and pepper to taste.
  • Seal the valve and pressure cook on High for 10 minutes. Let the pressure release naturally.
  • Blend the soup with an immersion blender until smooth. (
    or, transfer the vegetables, in batches, to a stand blender. Blend on low speed until smooth. Return the blended soup to the instant pot.)
  • Add the heavy cream and stir to combine.
    Ladle into bowls and serve with a scoop of sour cream or Greek yogurt.