Ingredients for - Loaded Potato-Leek Soup

1. 1 medium leek
2. 1-1/2 pounds potatoes (about 2 large), peeled and finely chopped
3. 2 cups fresh cauliflowerets
4. 3/4 teaspoon rubbed sage
5. 1/2 teaspoon salt
6. 1/4 teaspoon pepper
7. 4 cups reduced-sodium chicken or vegetable broth
8. 2 teaspoons olive oil
9. 2 teaspoons lemon juice
10. Sour cream, optional

How to cook deliciously - Loaded Potato-Leek Soup

1 . Stage

Finely chop white portion of leek. Cut leek greens into thin strips; reserve for topping. In a 3- or 4-qt. slow cooker, combine potatoes, cauliflowerets, seasonings, broth and chopped leek. Cook, covered, on low 6-8 hours or until vegetables are tender.

2 . Stage

In a small skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add reserved leek greens; cook 3-5 minutes. Puree soup using an immersion blender. Or cool soup slightly and puree in batches in a blender. Stir in lemon juice. Top with leek greens and, if desired, sour cream.