CREAMY BAKED LEEKS WITH CITRUS CRUMBS

Creamy baked leeks with citrus crumbs image

This comforting dish is perfect served with steamed white fish

Provided by Good Food team

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

6 leeks , trimmed and cut into 5cm chunks
½ a 500g tub four-cheese sauce
large handful breadcrumbs
2 tbsp grated parmesan
zest ½ lemon
1 tbsp thyme leaves

Steps:

Heat oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. Steam the leeks for 10 mins or until just tender, then drain and pat dry. Arrange in an ovenproof dish and spoon over the cheese sauce.
Mix the breadcrumbs, cheese, lemon zest and thyme together. Scatter over the leeks and bake for 15-20 mins, until the leeks are cooked and the crumbs have turned golden and crisped up.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 209 calories, Fat 12 grams fat, SaturatedFat 6 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 16 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 5 grams sugar, Fiber 4 grams fiber, Protein 9 grams protein, Sodium 0.74 milligram of sodium