Potato, Spinach, and Leek Soup

Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 35 min
Servings: 6
Yield: 6 servings

Description

This potato and spinach soup with fresh leeks and spices provides a creamy, warm dinner for lunch or dinner.

Ingredients

2 tablespoons olive oil
3 leeks, chopped, or more to taste
1/2 yellow onion, chopped
3 cups peeled and cubed potatoes, or more to taste
4 cups water
4 cubes vegetable bouillon
1 bunch fresh spinach, chopped, or more to taste
2 cups milk
1 tablespoon ground black pepper
2 teaspoons salt
1/4 teaspoon ground paprika
1/4 teaspoon chili powder

Directions

1 Heat olive oil in a large soup pot over medium heat. Add leeks and onion; simmer until tender, about 7 minutes. Add potatoes, water, and bouillon cubes. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 10 to 15 minutes.
2 Stir in spinach and cook until wilted and soft, 5 to 7 minutes. Add milk, pepper, salt, paprika, and chili powder. Let cook for 5 minutes more; adjust spices to taste.