Chilled Pea Broth with Lemon Cream

Chilled Pea Broth with Lemon Cream
You can never have too many side dish recipes, so give Chilled Pea Broth with Lemon Cream a try. One portion of this dish contains roughly 11g of protein, 9g of fat, and a total of 254 calories. This gluten free and vegetarian recipe serves 6. A mixture of sugar snap peas, cream, olive oil, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes.

Instructions

1
Cook onions in oil in a wide 6-quart heavy pot over moderately low heat, stirring occasionally, until softened, 5 to 7 minutes.
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Add sugar snaps and cook, stirring occasionally, until crisp-tender and bright green, 6 to 8 minutes.
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Add sugar and cook, stirring, 1 minute.
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Purée pea mixture with 6 cups water in a blender in 6 batches until very smooth, about 30 seconds per batch, then pour through a very fine sieve, discarding solids (do not press on solids). Stir in salt and chill broth, covered, until very cold, about 8 hours. (Do not chill longer or soup will discolor.)
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Whisk together sour cream, zest, and remaining 2 1/2 tablespoons water in a small bowl, then pour through a very fine sieve into another small bowl (to remove air bubbles).
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Serve broth topped with lemon cream.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings6
Health Score60
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