This is Why You Should Be Cooking with Leeks: 30 New Ideas ...

By Eliza

Leeks look a little like giant green onions, but they have loads of flavor. You can find leeks year round and they never cost too much. They work perfectly with many other foods, which allows you to make tasty new creations to make mealtime exciting.Are you ready to give leeks a try? Here are some mouthwatering ideas. Enjoy!

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1. Super Greens Soup

Super Greens Soup Source: Super Greens Soup - Primal
This green soup is loaded with leeks and other veggies so it's hearty, nutritious and delicious. What more could you ask for?

3. Potato Leek Soup with Bacon

Potato Leek Soup with Bacon This soup is so good you'll want to eat it all the time.

4. Quinoa and Leek Patties

Quinoa and Leek Patties Source: Quinoa, Carrots and Leek Patties
These fried and crispy patties are a perfect appetizer. They also taste great on a tossed green salad.

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5. Roasted Butternut Squash with Leeks, Bacon and Apple Glaze

Roasted Butternut Squash with Leeks, Bacon and Apple Glaze Source: Roasted Butternut Squash
If you thought butternut squash couldn't get any better, you have never tried it like this.

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6. Irish Colcannon

Irish Colcannon Source: Irish Colcannon
This authentic Irish potato dish is heavenly!

8. Buttered Leeks

Buttered Leeks Source: Buttered leeks
If you're looking for a recipe that lets the leeks shine, this is the one.

9. Leek, Fennel, Apple and Walnut Soup

Leek, Fennel, Apple and Walnut Soup Source: leek, fennel, apple + walnut
You are going to be amazed at how wonderfully the leeks and the apples taste together in this soup.

10. Grilled Salmon with Asparagus, Leeks, and Mushrooms

Grilled Salmon with Asparagus, Leeks, and Mushrooms Source: Lilikoi Joy: Grilled Salmon with
Looks like dinner to me! Wouldn't you love to have this tonight?

11. Lemon Frittata with Leeks and Goat Cheese

Lemon Frittata with Leeks and Goat Cheese Source: Recipe: Lemon Frittata with Leeks
Need something to serve for brunch? Here's what you've been looking for.

12. Spaghetti Squash with Sauteed Spinach, Mushrooms, Garlic and Leeks

Spaghetti Squash with Sauteed Spinach, Mushrooms, Garlic and Leeks Source: busyinbrooklyn.com
This side dish works perfectly with grilled chicken or tilapia.

13. Roasted Carrot Leek Soup

Roasted Carrot Leek Soup Source: Roasted Carrot Leek Soup
Isn't the color of this soup delightful? It tastes good too!

14. Carrot Soup Recipe with Leeks and Sauvignon Blanc

Carrot Soup Recipe with Leeks and Sauvignon Blanc Source: Creamy Carrot Soup Recipe
Here's a variation on #13 that has wine mixed in. Yum!

15. Leek and Potato Cakes

Leek and Potato Cakes Source: Leek and Potato Cakes
Some salt and pepper just before serving is all you need to make these perfect.

16. Leek, Squash and Broccoli Pie

Leek, Squash and Broccoli Pie Source: Leek, squash and broccoli pie
I've never seen anything quite like this before! It's a wonderful meal that will impress anyone.

20. Baked White Cheddar Leek Dip

Baked White Cheddar Leek Dip Source: simplyscratch.com
It's not a party without some dip and this one is perfect.

21. Garlic Leek Soup with Egg

Garlic Leek Soup with Egg Source: Garlic Leek Soup with Egg
Whether it's a starter or the main course, this soup is sure to please.

26. Quinoa Salad with Sauteed Leeks and Feta

Quinoa Salad with Sauteed Leeks and Feta Source: Quinoa Salad with Sauteed Leeks
This salad bring together the flavors of all the ingredients just right. It can't be beat!

27. Pork Chops with Leek Sauce

Pork Chops with Leek Sauce Source: Pork Chops with Leek Sauce
The creamy sauce here is just right to balance out the texture of the meat.

29. Leek Bread Pudding

Leek Bread Pudding Source: marthastewart.com
Bread pudding doesn't have to be sweet to be tasty. This recipe proves it.

30. Potato and Leek Galette

Potato and Leek Galette Source: Recipe: Potato and Leek Galette
If this was on the table, I wouldn't need anything else.

Have you ever cooked with leeks? Do you have any tips?

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The potato leek soup doesn't have a link! I need that soup!! Lol

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