Chilled Fresh Pea And Lettuce Soup Recipe

Name: Chilled Fresh Pea And Lettuce Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter; 2 leeks, finely chopped (white part only); 1/2 head iceberg lettuce, shredded; 4 cups fresh peas, shelled; 4 cups chicken stock; 1/4 cup parsley, chopped; 1 teaspoon fresh tarragon; 1 teaspoon dried chervil; 1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper; salt; 1 cup whipping cream

Servings: persons

1
In soup pot or large saucepan, melt butter.
2
Add leeks and cook until tender but not brown.
3
Stir in lettuce and cook until wilted.
4
Add peas and combine well.
5
Add stock, parsley, tarragon, chervil, pepper and just a sprinkling of salt.
6
Bring mixture to a boil; reduce heat and cover and cook until peas are tender, about 30 minutes.
7
Puree soup in a blender.
8
Chill thoroughly.
9
Stir in cream.
10
Taste and adjust seasoning.
11
Adjust consistency with additional stock or cream if necessary.

866

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 tablespoons butter, 2 leeks, finely chopped (white part only), 1/2 head iceberg lettuce, shredded, 4 cups fresh peas, shelled, and more.

Yes, Chilled Fresh Pea And Lettuce Soup falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Chilled Fresh Pea And Lettuce Soup

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Variations & substitutions

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