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Creamy Leeks With Smoked Paprika

These luscious creamy leeks with smoked paprika and cheese are a perfect side dish.
Harriet Young Start Cooking in Cook Mode
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Serving Size 4 people

Ingredients

  • 30 grams butter
  • 2 large leeks
  • 2 tablespoons plain flour
  • 400 millilitres milk
  • 2 teaspoons smoked paprika
  • 20 grams cheddar cheese grated

Instructions

  • Slice the leeks into 1cm rounds.
  • Put the butter in a large saucepan over a medium heat. Add the leeks.
  • Sauté for 6-7 minutes until the leeks soften. Stir in the flour.
  • Gradually add the milk, stirring all the time, until you have a thick sauce. Add the smoked paprika and cheese, stirring until melted.

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Nutrition Facts
Creamy Leeks With Smoked Paprika
Amount per Serving
Calories
180
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
11
g
17
%
Saturated Fat
 
7
g
44
%
Trans Fat
 
0.2
g
Polyunsaturated Fat
 
1
g
Monounsaturated Fat
 
3
g
Cholesterol
 
34
mg
11
%
Sodium
 
130
mg
6
%
Potassium
 
267
mg
8
%
Carbohydrates
 
15
g
5
%
Fiber
 
1
g
4
%
Sugar
 
7
g
8
%
Protein
 
6
g
12
%
Vitamin A
 
1639
IU
33
%
Vitamin C
 
5
mg
6
%
Calcium
 
193
mg
19
%
Iron
 
1
mg
6
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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