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Corn and leek chowder

Using reduced-fat milk and fresh corn gives you all the creamy goodness plus 4 serves of your 5-plus-a-day.

  • Hands-on time: 5 mins
  • Time to make: 20 mins
  • Serving: 4 people
Ratings: 5.0
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 2 leeks, trimmed, thinly sliced
  • 2 celery stalks, thinly sliced
  • ¼ cup plain flour
  • 1L skim milk
  • 300g white potatoes, unpeeled, cut into 1.5cm dice
  • 2 corn cobs, silks and husks removed, kernels removed
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh chives, to serve
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add leek and celery and cook, stirring, for 5 minutes or until leek softens. Stir in flour.

    2 Gradually pour in milk and 1 cup water, stirring until smooth. Add potato and corn. Bring to the boil, reduce heat to medium and simmer for 10 minutes or until potato is tender.

    3 Serve sprinkled with chives and freshly ground black pepper.

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