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Pea and Mint Soup

This Pea and Mint Soup is a delightful combination of fresh peas and mint, creating a light and flavorful dish that’s perfect for any occasion.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • ½ small to medium onion, diced
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 2 ½ cups peas (fresh or defrosted frozen)
  • 1 ½ cups chicken stock or vegetable stock (for vegetarian version)
  • 2 tablespoons fresh mint, roughly chopped
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 1 tablespoon crème fraîche, for serving

Instructions

  • Dice the onion finely.
  • Warm a pot and add butter; sauté onion until translucent.
  • Add peas and coat with the onion mixture.
  • Pour in stock and simmer until peas are tender.
  • Mix in the chopped mint once cooked.
  • Blend the mixture until smooth.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Serve warm or chilled with crème fraîche.

Notes

For a creamier texture, add extra crème fraîche.
Ensure peas are fresh or well-thawed.
Adjust seasoning throughout the cooking process.

  • Author: jesseca
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Blending
  • Cuisine: Spring

Nutrition

  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 4
  • Sodium: 500
  • Fat: 5
  • Saturated Fat: 3
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 22
  • Fiber: 6
  • Protein: 5
  • Cholesterol: 15