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Mediterranean Braised Leek Dish
A hearty, flavorful dish featuring leeks in a rich braising liquid with a hint of Mediterranean spices.
⏱40 min🍽4 servings📊medium
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Ingredients
- ●2 medium Leekshalved lengthwise and cleaned
- ●2 tbsp Garlicky Olive Oil
- ●1 tsp Mediterranean Spice Blendavailable at most grocery stores
- ●1 cup Light Chicken Broth
- ●1/4 cup Braised Wineoptional
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Instructions
- 1
Heat the garlicky olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- 2
Add the halved leeks and cook for 10-12 minutes on each side, until tender and golden.
- 3
In a separate pot, combine the Mediterranean spice blend, light chicken broth, and braised wine.
- 4
Bring the pot to a boil, then reduce heat to low and simmer for 5 minutes.
- 5
Add the cooked leeks to the pot and simmer for an additional 5-7 minutes, until the flavors have melded together.
- 6
Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- 7
Serve hot, garnished with fresh herbs if desired.
- 8
Optional: serve over crusty bread or with a side of roasted vegetables.