Russian Mushroom and Potato Soup



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Prep Time:
15 mins

Cook Time:
30 mins

Total Time:
45 mins

Servings:
12

Yield:
12 servings


Ingredients

  • 5tablespoonsbutter, divided
  • 2leeks, chopped
  • 2largecarrots, sliced
  • 6cupschicken broth
  • 2teaspoonsdried dill weed
  • 2teaspoonssalt
  • ⅛teaspoonground black pepper
  • 1bay leaf
  • 2poundspotatoes, peeled and diced
  • 1poundfresh mushrooms, sliced
  • 1cuphalf-and-half
  • ¼cupall-purpose flour
  • 1sprigfresh dill weed, for garnish

  • Directions

    Melt 3 tablespoons butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Mix in leeks and carrots, and cook 5 minutes. Pour in broth. Season with dill, salt, pepper, and bay leaf. Mix in potatoes, cover, and cook 20 minutes, or until potatoes are tender but firm. Remove and discard the bay leaf.

    Melt the remaining butter in a skillet over medium heat, and saute the mushrooms 5 minutes, until lightly browned. Stir into the soup.

    In a small bowl, mix the half-and-half and flour until smooth. Stir into the soup to thicken. Garnish each bowl of soup with fresh dill to serve.



    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    167 Calories
    8g Fat
    21g Carbs
    5g Protein

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