Pea, Edamame and Mint Soup with Feta | Holding on to Spring

Need a gluten free and lacto ovo vegetarian main course? Pea, Edamame and Mint Soup with Feta | Holding on to Spring could be a super recipe to try. For $1.84 per serving, this recipe covers 26% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One serving contains 421 calories, 18g of protein, and 16g of fat. This recipe serves 4. Plenty of people made this recipe, and 348 would say it hit the spot. A mixture of black pepper, spring onions, sea salt, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious. It is brought to you by Gourmande in the Kitchen. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for Autumn. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes. Overall, this recipe earns a great spoonacular score of 96%. Pea, Fennel And Mint Spring Soup, Pea, mint & spring onion soup with Parmesan biscuits, and Spring Pea & Mint Hummus are very similar to this recipe.

Servings: 4

 

Ingredients:

¼ tsp freshly ground black pepper

190g/ 1 cup cooked brown rice

225g 8oz frozen edamame (soy beans)

1 TB extra virgin olive oil

150g 5oz Feta cheese, crumbled for serving

1 tsp freshly squeezed lemon juice (a little less than the juice of ½ a lemon)

1 small bunch of mint leaves, coarsely chopped

225g 8oz frozen peas

¼ tsp fine sea salt

2 spring onions, cleaned and coarsely chopped

750 ml/3 cups filtered or spring water

Equipment:

sauce pan

blender

bowl

ladle

pot

Cooking instruction summary:

INSTRUCTIONSPlace the chopped spring onions, frozen peas, edamame, olive oil, salt and pepper in a medium saucepan. Cover with water and bring to a boil.Reduce heat, cover and simmer 15 to 20 minutes until peas and edamame are very tender, stirring occasionally.Remove from heat; let stand 5 minutes.Place half of the soup in blender. Add in lemon juice and mint leaves; process until very smooth.Pour the pureed mixture back in with the remaining soup in the pot and add the cooked brown rice. Warm through before serving.Ladle the soup mixture into bowls, and top with crumbled feta. Garnish with additional mint and cracked pepper, if desired.

 

Step by step:


1. Place the chopped spring onions, frozen peas, edamame, olive oil, salt and pepper in a medium saucepan. Cover with water and bring to a boil.Reduce heat, cover and simmer 15 to 20 minutes until peas and edamame are very tender, stirring occasionally.

2. Remove from heat; let stand 5 minutes.

3. Place half of the soup in blender.

4. Add in lemon juice and mint leaves; process until very smooth.

5. Pour the pureed mixture back in with the remaining soup in the pot and add the cooked brown rice. Warm through before serving.Ladle the soup mixture into bowls, and top with crumbled feta.

6. Garnish with additional mint and cracked pepper, if desired.


Nutrition Information:

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420k Calories
18g Protein
15g Total Fat
52g Carbs
36% Health Score
Limit These
Calories
420k
21%

Fat
15g
25%

  Saturated Fat
6g
42%

Carbohydrates
52g
18%

  Sugar
6g
7%

Cholesterol
33mg
11%

Sodium
582mg
25%

Get Enough Of These
Protein
18g
36%

Manganese
2mg
132%

Folate
239µg
60%

Vitamin K
44µg
42%

Phosphorus
411mg
41%

Vitamin C
30mg
37%

Vitamin B1
0.52mg
35%

Magnesium
134mg
34%

Fiber
7g
31%

Vitamin B2
0.51mg
30%

Vitamin B6
0.56mg
28%

Calcium
263mg
26%

Copper
0.48mg
24%

Zinc
3mg
24%

Vitamin B3
4mg
21%

Iron
3mg
19%

Potassium
564mg
16%

Vitamin A
692IU
14%

Vitamin B5
1mg
14%

Vitamin B12
0.63µg
11%

Selenium
6µg
10%

Vitamin E
1mg
7%

covered percent of daily need
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