Ingredients:
1 tablespoon canola oil
3 garlic cloves, minced
2 shallots, minced
1 large carrots, peeled and diced
3 medium organic leeks, rinsed and sliced ( white and light green parts only)
1 lb organic yukon gold potatoes, peeled and chopped into 1-inch pieces
1 cup organic chicken or 1 cup vegetable broth
1 1/2 cups wild oats organic nonfat milk
2 teaspoons thyme
sea salt
fresh ground black pepper
1/4 cup fresh chives, chopped
Directions:
Heat oil in a large soup pot. Add garlic, shallots, carrots and leeks. Cook for 5 minutes, or until soft.
Add potatoes, broth and milk. Bring to a boil, then turn down to a simmer and cook for about 25 minutes, or until potatoes are fork-tender.
Blend until smooth with an immersion blender or in small batches in a standard blender.
Adjust seasoning to taste. Serve warm garnished with chives.
Servings: 4
Time preparation: 15 min.
Time total: 45 min.