Creamy Green Pea Soup
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1 onion
- 2 garlic cloves
- 250 g potatoes
- 1 liter water or broth (vegetable or chicken, e.g. from an organic cube)
- 250 g green peas (fresh or frozen)
- salt, pepper
- 2 tablespoons 30% sour cream
- 2 tablespoons parsley leaves
Preparation
- In a pot warm olive oil with butter, add onion cut into cubes and glaze it. Towards the end add minced garlic.
- Add peeled potatoes cut into cubes. Gently sauté for about 3 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Pour in water or broth and bring to a boil. Add peas, season with salt and pepper. Cover the pot and cook for about 10 minutes until ingredients are tender.
- Add parsley leaves and sour cream and blend the soup in a standing immersion blender into cream.
- Pour back into the pot and if needed season with salt and freshly ground pepper.
- Serve with croutons, sour cream or olive oil and chili flakes.
Tips
Serving suggestion
croutons on butter or baguette / sour cream or extra virgin oil / chili flakes / parsley leaves or chives