FRESH PEA AND WATERCRESS SOUP

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Provided by mustardcomms

Time 10m

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tbsp olive oil
2 leeks, sliced
400g frozen peas
600ml vegetable stock
1 sprig of fresh mint
1 (100g) pack watercress
150ml semi skimmed milk

Steps:

  • 1. Heat the oil in a large pan, add the leeks and sauté for 3mins or until soft. Add the peas and stock and slowly bring to the boil. Cover and simmer for 5 mins or until the peas are tender.
  • 2. Add the watercress and simmer for a further 2 mins.2 Transfer to a blender, add the milk and whizz until just smooth or longer if you prefer a smoother soup. Gently reheat before serving.

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