Irish Red Ale, Cheddar and Potato Soup | Canadian Living

Irish Red Ale, Cheddar and Potato Soup | Canadian Living

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Irish red ale, named for the hue that results from adding roasted barley during brewing, lends a slightly sweet, toasted malt flavour to this update on traditional potato soup. Mature Irish Cheddar...

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Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 3 leeks (white and light green parts only), thinly sliced
  • 3 cloves garlic , minced
  • 3 sprigs fresh thyme
  • 3 small white-fleshed potatoes , peeled and cubed
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 1/2 cup Irish red ale (such as Kilkenny Irish Cream Ale or Rickard's Red Irish Style Ale)
  • 2 cups shredded aged Irish Cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 cup toasted pepitas
  • 1 teaspoon hot pepper flakes
  • Fibre 3 g
  • Sodium 653 mg
  • Sugars 4 g
  • Protein 11 g
  • Calories 249
  • Total fat 15 g
  • Potassium 303 mg
  • Cholesterol 37 mg
  • Saturated fat 8 g
  • Total carbohydrate 19 g
  • Iron 17
  • Folate 22
  • Calcium 24
  • Vitamin A 21
  • Vitamin C 17

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