12 minutes6 servingsbacon

Potato and Leek Soup

By Publications International

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6 Servings

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12 Minutes

Potato and Leek Soup
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Recipe Details

Course: Side Dish

Prep Time: 5 min

Cook Time: 7 min

Total Time: 12 Minutes

Yield: 6 Servings

Ingredients

  • 8 oz bacon
  • 1 leek
  • 1 onion
  • 2 carrots
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 3 potatoes
  • 1 ½ cups chopped cabbage
  • 1 ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp caraway seeds
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • 1 bay leaf
  • ½ cup sour cream
  • Chopped fresh parsley

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Press Sauté; cook bacon in Instant Pot until crisp. Remove to paper towel-lined plate. Drain off all but 2 tbsp drippings.
  2. Add leek, onion and carrots to pot; cook and stir about 3 Minutes or until vegetables are softened. Stir in broth, scraping up browned bits from bottom of pot. Stir in potatoes, cabbage, salt, caraway seeds, pepper and bay leaf; mix well.
  3. Secure lid and move pressure release valve to Sealing position. Press Pressure Cook or Manual; cook at High Pressure 4 Minutes.
  4. When cooking is complete, use natural release for 10 Minutes, then release remaining pressure. Remove and discard bay leaf.
  5. Whisk ½ cup hot soup into sour cream in small bowl until blended. Add sour cream mixture and bacon to soup; mix well. Garnish with parsley.

About the chef

Publications International

Publications International

Publications International, Ltd. (PIL) is a leading publisher known for its diverse range of books, including cookbooks, children’s stories, reference materials, and interactive content. Established in 1967, the company has built a reputation for producing high-quality, engaging titles across various categories. PIL is especially recognized for its innovative cookbooks, often featuring trusted brands like Pillsbury and Disney. With a focus on creating entertaining and educational products, Publications International continues to be a prominent player in the world of publishing and multimedia content creation.

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