Minty Pea Soup

Minty Pea Soup
Minty Pea Soup is a gluten free, primal, and vegetarian soup. This recipe serves 6. One serving contains 221 calories, 9g of protein, and 10g of fat. This recipe covers 19% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It is perfect for Autumn. Head to the store and pick up peas, onion, kosher salt, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes.

Instructions

1
Melt butter in a large heavy pot over mediumheat.
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Add onion and cook, stirring often,until softened but not browned, 6-8 minutes.
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Add 2 cups broth and bring to a boil.
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Addpeas, reduce heat, and simmer gently untiltender, about 5 minutes for fresh peas, about2 minutes for frozen.
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Remove pot from heat.
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Add parsley, mint,and remaining 2 cups broth to pot. Puréesoup in a blender or with an immersionblender, thinning with water if soup is toothick, until smooth. Season soup with saltand pepper.
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Whisk crème fraîche and cream in a smallbowl to blend.
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Serve warm soup toppedwith chives, passing crème fraîche mixturealongside for spooning over.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings6
Health Score14
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