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Pea Soup with Mint - Recipe

As a first course, this refreshing soup is served cool or warm.
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Pea Soup with Mint Recipe
Directions
  • Bring onion, potato, and stock to a boil in saucepan. Reduce heat and simmer until the potato is tender. Add thawed peas and remove from heat.

  • Purée soup in batches using a blender. Add cream as you blend until smooth. Season with salt, pepper, and nutmeg. Add lemon juice and zest. Stir in fresh mint.

  • Refrigerate until ready to serve. Serve warm or cool, garnish with fresh mint and lemon zest.
 
 
Prep Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 6
Ingredients
-1 each onion, diced (approximately 1 1/2 cups)
-1 each red potato, peeled and diced (approximately 1 cup)
-3 1/2 cups chicken broth
-20 ounces frozen peas, thawed and drained
-1/4 cup milk (can also use half-and-half or heavy cream)
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Freshly grated nutmeg, to taste
- Juice of 1/2 fresh lemon, lemon zest for garnish
-1/8 cup fresh mint leaves, thinly sliced
- Whole mint for garnish