Green Pea Vichyssoise

Green Pea Vichyssoise
Green Pea Vichyssoise might be just the side dish you are searching for. This recipe makes 6 servings with 463 calories, 13g of protein, and 27g of fat each. This recipe covers 20% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up whipping cream, leeks 1 garlic clove, butter, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and vegetarian diet.

Instructions

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Melt butter in heavy large saucepan over medium heat.
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Add leeks; sauté 3 minutes.
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Add garlic; sauté 1 minute.
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Add potatoes and 4 1/2 cups broth; bring to boil. Reduce heat, cover and simmer until potatoes are very tender, stirring occasionally, about 15 minutes.
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Add peas; cover and continue cooking until just tender, about 5 minutes. Working in batches, puree soup in blender.
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Transfer to bowl. Cool slightly. Chill uncovered until cold, then cover and chill. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Keep chilled.)
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Mix 1 cup cream into soup. Thin soup with more broth, if desired. Season soup to taste with salt and pepper. Ladle soup into bowls.
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Drizzle with additional cream and garnish with chives.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings6
Health Score12
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