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Potato Soup with Bacon

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Potato Soup with Bacon

A hearty German-style soup of potato and leek, finished with smoky bacon and a dollop of sour cream.

Total time
50 min
Prep
15 min
Cook
35 min
Difficulty
easy
Cuisine
German
gluten-free

Ingredients

1kgfloury potatoes, peeled and diced
2leeks, sliced
150gsmoked bacon lardons
1onion, diced
1.2Lchicken stock
150mlsour cream
2 tbspbutter
1 tbspchives, chopped
salt and pepperto taste

Instructions

1

Fry bacon in a large pot until crispy. Remove and set aside.

2

Fry onion and leek in butter until soft.

3

Add potatoes and stock. Simmer 20 minutes until tender.

4

Blend half the soup for a creamy consistency.

5

Stir in sour cream. Season.

6

Serve topped with crispy bacon and chives.

Nutrition (estimated)

Per serving, based on a standard 4-serving portion and standard nutrition references — not a lab or USDA-verified measurement.

Calories
372
Protein
8.9g
Fat
13.9g
Carbs
55.2g
Fiber
7g
Sodium
1179mg

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