Lemon Potato Soup Recipes

LENTIL LEMON AND POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• In a large pot over medium heat, sweat the onions with a tablespoon of olive oil until translucent then add potatoes, lentils and stir for a couple of minutes.
• Pour 6 cups of boiling water and let simmer until both the lentils and potatoes are fully cooked. This will take about 20 to 25 minutes.
• Throw in the Swiss Chard and lemon juice and give the soup a quick stir. Add cumin, coriander and adjust salt and pepper to your taste.
• Meanwhile, in a small frying pan cook the garlic in olive oil until golden in color, less than 1 minute. Add freshly chopped cilantro and stir for another minute and pour over the soup pot. Mix well.
• Turn off the heat and serve the soup warm and garnish with a handful of freshly chopped cilantro and squeeze more lemon juice for freshness.

LEMON POTATO SOUP WITH FETA

Steps:

• Heat 1 tablespoon of the oil in a 4-quart Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add onions and garlic and cook and stir for 3 to 4 minutes or until tender. Stir in broth and potatoes. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and cook for 10 to 15 minutes or until potatoes are tender. Stir in kale and oregano. Cover and cook for 2 to 3 minutes or until kale has wilted. Remove from heat. Stir in lemon zest and juice and remaining oil. Let stand 10 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Top with cheese and additional lemon zest, if desired.

LEMON POTATOES

Steps:

• Slice 4 peeled potatoes into 1 1/2-inch rounds. Toss in an ovenproof skillet with 1/3 cup lemon juice, 1/4 cup olive oil, 4 smashed garlic cloves, 4 oregano sprigs, and salt and pepper. Add enough water to come halfway up the sides of the potatoes. Cover, bring to a boil and cook 5 minutes. Uncover and roast at 500 degrees F, 30 more minutes.

LEMON SOUP

Steps:

• Pour chicken broth into a large pot, and bring to a boil. Add orzo pasta, and simmer for 10 minutes, until tender.
• In a medium glass or metal bowl, whip egg whites to medium stiff peaks. Stir in egg yolks and lemon juice. When the pasta has finished cooking, Gradually ladle about 1 cup of the soup into the egg mixture while stirring gently. This will heat up the eggs so they will not be shocked by the boiling liquid. Pour the egg mixture into the soup pot, and stir until well blended. Season with salt and pepper, and serve immediately.

LEMON POTATOES

Steps:

• Set up a grill for cooking with indirect heat. If using a charcoal grill, build the coals on one side only. If using a gas grill, heat one side only.
• Place the potatoes in a cast-iron pan. In a mixing bowl, whisk together the lemon zest and juice, olive oil, mustard, garlic, oregano, a pinch of salt, some black pepper and 2 cups water. Pour the mixture over the potatoes and toss to combine. Turn the potatoes so they are cut-side down in the pan.
• Place the pan on the indirect-heat side of the grill, then close the lid and bake until the potatoes are tender, about 40 minutes. Remove from the grill and serve with a squeeze of lemon, a sprinkle of sea salt and a drizzle of olive oil.

POTATO SOUP WITH LEMON THYME

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, cook sausage and onions over medium heat, until sausage is brown and crumbled. Drain any excess fat.
• Add potatoes, chicken broth, lemon thyme, and cream of potato soup to the pot. Stir well; simmer over medium heat for 45 minutes.
• Add evaporated milk and parsley and cook for an additional 3 minutes.
• Season with salt and pepper, and serve.

LEMON POTATOES

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, cover potatoes with 2 inches salted water. Bring to a boil; reduce to a rapid simmer and cook until potatoes are tenderbut not falling apart, 15 minutes. Drain potatoes and set them in strainer over pot to dry.
• In a large nonstick skillet, heat vegetable oil over medium-high. Add one-third the potatoes to pan and shake panto arrange potatoes in one layer. Cook potatoes, without stirring, until crisp and golden on one side, then gently turn and cook until golden on all sides, 6 to 8 minutes total. Using a slotted spoon,transfer to paper towels to drain. Repeat twice with remaining potatoes, adding 2 tablespoons oil for each batch.
• Add a 1/2 lemon, thinly sliced,to skillet. Cook until slices are golden on both sides, about 2 minutes.To serve, season potatoes and lemon slices with coarse salt and ground pepper and squeeze fresh juice of remaining 1/2 lemon over top.

LEMONY ARTICHOKE AND POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• Fill large bowl with water and squeeze the lemon halves into it. Working with one artichoke at a time, trim the base, removing the stem and trimming the tough outer leaves beneath the heart. Cut off the top 2/3 of the leaves, leaving only the heart. With a small spoon, scrape out the hairy choke. Submerge the trimmed artichoke in the lemon water. Repeat with the five remaining artichokes. Once the hearts have been trimmed, slice them 1/4" thick and return them to the lemon water.
• In a large deep saucepan, heat the 1/4 cup olive oil. Add the garlic and cook over low heat until softened but not browned, about 5 minutes.
• Drain the artichokes and add them to the sauce pan along with the potatoes, the 6 1/2 cups of water and a pinch of salt. Bring to boil.
• Put the peppercorns in a teaball or tie them up in a piece of cheesecloth and immerse them in the soup.
• Simmer until both the peppercorns and potatoes are tender, about 30 minutes. Discard the peppercorns.
• Using a fork or potato masher, partially mash the potatoes to thicken the broth. Season the soup with salt. Ladle into bowls and drizzle with olive oil. Serve with the lemon wedges.

LEMON POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• Peel and cube potatoes and then soak in water while preparing sauce. Put lemon juice, oil, garlic, bouillon, oregano, salt, pepper and 2 cups of chicken broth in a ziplock bag. Dry off potatoes and add to bag. Add enough broth to cover potatoes, mix around and marinate for at least one hour turning every 20 mins. Empty bag into a stock pot and add remaining chicken broth. Bring to a boil on high heat and continue to boil until potatoes are soft (approx 15 -20 mins). Once they break apart easily with a fork, blend with a emulsifying blender or in a traditional blender in small batches until semi-smooth consistency. Now add the 1/2 - 1 cup of light cream if desired. If the soup is too think for your liking, you can add more chicken broth or water to get the desired consistency.