Mediterranean Style Leeks with Lemon

Mediterranean Style Leeks with Lemon
  • 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon white sugar
  • 2 pounds leeks, white parts only, finely chopped
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste


  1. Heat olive oil in a large frying pan over medium-low heat; cook and stir garlic and sugar in the hot oil until garlic is lightly browned, 3 to 5 minutes. Mix leeks into garlic mixture; cook and stir until leeks are lightly browned, about 10 minutes.
  2. Drizzle lemon juice over leek mixture; season with salt and pepper. Cover pan and cook over low heat until leeks are tender, 15 to 20 minutes.

04/04/2017
Mediterranean Style Leeks with Lemon, recipe PT15M PT1H 5 455 calories

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