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Pea Soup

A quick and creamy pea soup topped with fresh mint and served with a buttery croissant. Perfect for a light lunch or starter.

Total time
15 min
Servings
2
Calories
350
Protein
12g
Pea Soup
ComfortingAmericanVegetarianPlant-basedSmoothCreamyWeeknightSoup

Ingredients

  • 2 cups frozen peas
  • 2 cups vegetable broth
  • ¼ cup heavy cream
  • 2 tbsp mint leaves
  • 1 whole croissant

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a medium pot, bring 2 cups vegetable broth to a boil over high heat. Add 2 cups frozen peas and cook until bright green and tender, about 5 minutes.

  2. 2

    Using an immersion blender, puree the soup until smooth. Stir in 1/4 cup heavy cream and season with salt and pepper to taste.

  3. 3

    Ladle the soup into bowls. Garnish with 2 tbsp chopped mint leaves and serve with 1 croissant on the side.

Tools you’ll need

  • Immersion blender
  • Medium pot
  • Ladle

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