PEA & HAM SOUP

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A meaty and vibrant soup that's great for using up festive ham leftovers or as a comforting storecupboard soup

Provided by Good Food team

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 6

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Ingredients

knob of butter
1 onion, chopped
1 medium potato, peeled and diced
1l ham or pork stock (see 'Try', below)
500g frozen petit pois
300g thickly sliced ham, trimmed of any fat and diced

Steps:

Heat a knob of butter in a saucepan and when lightly foaming gently cook 1 chopped onion until softened, but not coloured.
Tip in 1 peeled and diced medium potato and stir to coat in butter, then pour over 1l ham or pork stock. Simmer until softened.
Tip in 500g frozen petit pois and bring back to the boil. Cook for a couple of mins.
Remove from the heat and blend until smooth. Stir in 300g diced ham and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 243 calories, Fat 6.3 grams fat, SaturatedFat 2.2 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 18.3 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 6.2 grams sugar, Fiber 7.3 grams fiber, Protein 28.5 grams protein, Sodium 2.1 milligram of sodium