Chilled Spring Pea +Mint Soup

Springtime is all about fresh ingredients. This chilled soup recipe combines two spring favorites Peas and Mint to one tasty chilled soup. It’s time to forget what you think about pea soup. The bright color and garden fresh flavors of this Spring Pea and Mint soup will make even the biggest doubters come around.

chilled spring pea soup on An Appealing Plan by Krayl Funch

 

CHILLED GREEN PEA + MINT SOUP

INGREDIENTS

2 tablespoons unsalted butter
3 cups coarsely chopped onion
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
4 cups vegetable broth
2 cups water
6 cups fresh peas
3 cups packed flat-leaf parsley leaves
1 cup packed mint leaves
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1/4 cup crème fraiche, for garnish
Pea shoots, for garnish

DIRECTIONS

Melt butter in a large pot uncovered over medium heat. Add onion and 2 teaspoons salt; cook, stirring occasionally, until onion is translucent, about 5 minutes.

Add broth and water, bring to a boil over high heat. Stir in peas and return to a boil. Remove from heat and stir in rough chopped parsley and mint. Puree soup in a blender or using an immersion blender, until very smooth. Transfer to a clean bowl and stir in lemon juice. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

Chill soup in refrigerator for 1-2 hours or overnight.

Serve chilled in soup bowls and garnish with crème fraiche, and pea shoots.

This recipe is one of my absolute favorites and is actually a sneak peak since it will also be included in my upcoming book. We are shooting the tablescapes and recipes weekly and I am getting more and more excited for the launch everyday.  Learn more here + have a chance to win a copy. Or learn more about hosting a launch event here. The book has launched!!

An-Appealing-Plan-the book by Krayl Funch Cover Image


 

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