Spicy Sriracha-Potato-Leek Soup

Vegetarian
Gluten Free
Health score
2%
Spicy Sriracha-Potato-Leek Soup
50 min.
4
153kcal

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Warm up your kitchen and tantalize your taste buds with this Spicy Sriracha-Potato-Leek Soup! Perfectly blending the earthy flavors of Yukon gold potatoes and the subtle sweetness of leeks, this vegetarian and gluten-free delight is a must-try for anyone looking to spice up their meal routine. With just a hint of heat from the Sriracha sauce, this soup strikes the perfect balance between comfort and excitement, making it an ideal starter, snack, or even a light meal.

In just 50 minutes, you can create a dish that serves four, with each bowl offering a satisfying 153 calories. The creamy texture achieved by pureeing the soup with an immersion blender elevates the experience, ensuring every spoonful is rich and velvety. Whether you're hosting a cozy dinner party or simply enjoying a quiet night in, this soup is sure to impress your guests and family alike.

Not only is this recipe easy to follow, but it also allows for customization. Feel free to adjust the level of Sriracha to suit your spice tolerance, or add your favorite herbs for an extra layer of flavor. Dive into this deliciously spicy creation and discover how simple ingredients can come together to make a truly memorable dish!

Ingredients

  • tablespoons butter 
  • bunch leek trimmed chopped
  • lb yukon gold potatoes finely chopped
  • 32 oz chicken broth (4 cups)
  • serving salt 
  • 0.3 cup sriracha 

Equipment

  • dutch oven
  • immersion blender

Directions

  1. In 4-quart Dutch oven, melt butter over medium heat.
  2. Add leeks; cook 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  3. Stir in potatoes and broth. Cover; cook 20 minutes, stirring once or twice.
  4. Remove from heat; uncover. Using immersion blender, puree soup. Stir in Sriracha sauce and salt to taste.
  5. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts

Calories153kcal
Protein9.9%
Fat36.23%
Carbs53.87%

Properties

Glycemic Index
41.44
Glycemic Load
14.51
Inflammation Score
-4
Nutrition Score
7.9860869050026%

Flavonoids

Kaempferol
0.91mg
Quercetin
0.79mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:152.92kcal
7.65%
Fat:6.31g
9.71%
Saturated Fat:3.66g
22.91%
Carbohydrates:21.11g
7.04%
Net Carbohydrates:18.57g
6.75%
Sugar:2.06g
2.29%
Cholesterol:19.59mg
6.53%
Sodium:1338.18mg
58.18%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:3.88g
7.76%
Vitamin C:33.59mg
40.71%
Vitamin B6:0.36mg
17.94%
Potassium:541.97mg
15.48%
Manganese:0.29mg
14.33%
Vitamin B2:0.18mg
10.87%
Fiber:2.54g
10.18%
Vitamin B1:0.14mg
9.62%
Vitamin B3:1.73mg
8.67%
Copper:0.16mg
8.05%
Phosphorus:77.13mg
7.71%
Magnesium:29.31mg
7.33%
Iron:1.12mg
6.24%
Folate:19.41µg
4.85%
Vitamin A:210.2IU
4.2%
Vitamin B5:0.38mg
3.81%
Zinc:0.51mg
3.41%
Vitamin K:3.12µg
2.97%
Calcium:25.74mg
2.57%
Vitamin E:0.28mg
1.9%
Selenium:1.32µg
1.89%