Leek recipes
We love the way the oniony flavour of leeks mellows into silky sweetness as they cook, low and slow with butter. Try these leek recipes including creamy leek gratin, leek and blue cheese baked risotto or leek and chorizo puff pastry tart.
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Leek recipes
Creamy baked leeks
In this cosy side dish recipe, leeks are cooked slowly in cream and cheese until soft and golden. A delicious accompaniment to any roast.
Leek recipes
Vichyssoise
A simple leek and potato soup is whizzed up until it’s super-smooth, then chilled to give it a creamy, luscious texture that’s perfect for summer.
30-minute meal recipes
Leek, mushroom and mature cheddar gnocchi
This easy leek gnocchi with mushrooms, roasted walnuts and a seriously cheesy cream sauce is comfort food in a bowl.
Risotto recipes
Leek and watercress risotto
Leek risotto is kept fresh, light and peppery thanks to a simple watercress puree stirred through right before serving.
September seasonal recipes
Mozzarella, plum and burnt leek salad
A colourful mozzarella salad perfect for welcoming autumn. The combo of creamy cheese, smoky leeks, watercress and plums is a crowdpleaser.
Leek recipes
Leek risotto with kale pesto and crispy prosciutto
Elevate homemade leek risotto into a restaurant-worthy dish with kale pesto and crispy prosciutto. This comforting dinner recipe serves 6.
Kale recipes
Garlicky greens with harissa yogurt
Serve these garlicky greens as a vegetarian main, with your favourite bread for mopping up the harissa yogurt, or simply as a stunning side dish.Â
Savoury tarts
Leek, lemon, thyme, pancetta and ricotta tart
A savoury pastry tart which packs a punch, with the addition of lemon cutting through the richness, accentuating and complementing the flavour and texture.
Vegetarian soup recipes
Leek cappuccino soup
Give Tristan Welch's leek soup a go for a warming winter soup packed with seasonal veg. It would make a delicious starter for a vegetarian dinner party.
Snacks and nibbles
Leek, smoked cheddar and mustard rarebits
The rarebits to end all rarebits; this leek, smoked cheddar and mustard rarebit recipe with salty crumbled chestnuts is a revamped version of a classic.Â
Savoury tarts
Leek and bacon flamiche
Inspired by a traditional northern French dish, this leek and bacon flamiche recipe makes a winning, easy-to-throw-together meal.
Leek recipes
Cheesy baked leeks with ham
Our super-easy leek bake, made with ham and a good grating of cheese, makes a wonderful main meal served with crusty bread.
Puff pastry recipes
Potato, leek and stilton pithivier
Debbie Major puts a twist on a traditional sweet pithivier with this savoury cheese version. It's filled with potatoes, stilton, leeks and mustard.
Vegan dinner recipes
Herb-crusted cauliflower and leek ‘cheese’
Gaz Oakley vegan cauliflower cheese recipe uses coconut milk, miso and nutritional yeast to ensure for a creamy texture and 'cheesy' flavour.Â
Vegetarian bake recipes
Tortino di porri e riso (leek and rice bake)
Anna De Conte demonstrates the simplicity and deliciousness of vegetarian cooking with this recipe for her leek and rice bake.
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