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Minty Pea Soup
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Minty Pea Soup

10 ingredients 6 servings openrecipes
Minty Pea Soup

This is a far cry from army-green split pea soup. Cooking the peas briefly retains their vibrant color, and the addition of fresh mint keeps the finished soup looking and tasting bright.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

429
Calories
27g
Protein
18g
Fat
40g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 12 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Yogurt 170g plain Greek 100
Peas 1/2 cup (72g) 62
Pea 1/2 cup (72g) 62
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Chives 1 tbsp (3g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Peppermint not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 3 unsalted butter
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 4 low-sodium vegetable broth, divided
  • 6 shelled fresh peas (from about 6 pounds pods) or frozen peas, thawed
  • 1/4 fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves
  • 1/4 fresh mint leaves
  • Kosher salt, freshly ground pepper
  • 1/4 crème fraîche or sour cream
  • 2 heavy cream or water
  • Chopped fresh chives (for serving)

Directions

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By bonappetit · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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