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Potato, Onion and Spinach Chowder with Cheddar

A chunky one-pot potato soup finished with melted cheddar and fresh spinach.

Total
30 min
Hands on
12 min
Serves
2
Method
hob
Cuisine
British
Freshly cooked Potato, Onion and Spinach Chowder with Cheddar

Method

  1. Step 1 of 12

    Dice the onion and mince the garlic.

    dice onion
  2. Step 2 of 12

    Peel the potatoes and cut into 1.5 cm cubes.

    dice potato
  3. Step 3 of 12

    Melt the butter in a saucepan over medium heat.

    melt butter in pan
  4. Step 4 of 12

    Soften the onion with the thyme until translucent.

    5 min
  5. Step 5 of 12

    Stir in the garlic for 30 seconds.

    1 min
  6. Step 6 of 12

    Crumble in the stock cube, add the potatoes and the water.

    dissolve stock cube
  7. Step 7 of 12

    Bring to the boil, then lower to a steady simmer.

    bring to boil
  8. Step 8 of 12

    Simmer until the potatoes are fork tender.

    14 min
    reduce to simmer
  9. Step 9 of 12

    Mash about a third of the potatoes against the side of the pan to thicken the soup.

    mash potatoes
  10. Step 10 of 12

    Pour in the milk, grate in the cheddar and stir over low heat until melted.

  11. Step 11 of 12

    Add the spinach and stir until just wilted, then season with salt, pepper and the mustard.

    2 min
  12. Step 12 of 12

    Ladle into bowls and crack over black pepper.

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