Minty pea and carrot soup
Background
On cool spring days and late summer evenings a bowl of zesty soup can warm up us nicely. This minty pea and carrot soup is ready in just 15 minutes. It’s vegan, healthy, low-carb and very delish.
Ingredients
- 1 Tbsp olive oil
- 1 red onion
- 2 large carrots
- 750ml vegetable stock
- 200g frozen peas
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1 Tbsp chopped mint
- ½ lemon, zested and juiced
Instructions
- Chop the onion and carrots into small chunks.
- Heat the oil in a large pot and gently sauté them for 5 minutes, whilst stirring regularly.
- Add the stock, bring to the boil then cook for 5 minutes. Add the peas and cook for another 5 minutes or so, until the carrots are tender.
- Meanwhile, mince the garlic and mix with the chopped mint and lemon zest & juice.
- When the soup is ready, turn off the heat and stir in the herby mixture.
- Serve warm.
Categories
- Meal Type: - Budget - Everyday - Lunch - Main - Quick & Easy - Soup - Supper
- Cuisines: - Mid&East European
- Occasions: - Sunday Lunch
- Ingredients: - Greens & Salads - Roots & Bulbs
- Health and Diet: - 5:2 Diet - Combination - Dairy Free - Detox - Diabetic - Gluten Free - Healthy - High Fibre - Low Calorie - Low Carb - Low Cholestrol - Low Fat - Low GI - Nut Free - Paleo - Sugar Free - Vegan
- Skill Levels: - Easy
You might also like
Recent Recipes
-
Beef, Black Bean and Sweet Potato Stew
This beef, black bean and sweet potato stew brings together...
Recipe by Dinna | -
Sausages with Lentil and Kale Stew
This sausage, lentil and kale stew is a simple, hearty...
Recipe by Dinna | -
Apricot and Pistachio Oat Slices
These apricot and pistachio oat slices are a simple homemade...
Recipe by Dinna | -
Bean and Cauliflower Burgers
These bean and cauliflower burgers are a simple, wholesome alternative...
Recipe by Dinna |
Recent Posts
-
Curly Kale Recipes
Curly kale, often simply called kale, has become one of...
Post by Dinna | -
Black Bean Recipes
Black bean recipes are a cornerstone of Mexican, Latin American,...
Post by Dinna | -
Watermelon Recipes
Watermelon recipes have become a summer favourite around the world....
Post by Dinna | -
Melon Recipes
Melon recipes are synonymous with summer. Sweet, juicy and wonderfully...
Post by Dinna | -
Peach Recipes
Peach recipes are a celebration of summer. With their juicy...
Post by Dinna |
Site Search – use quotes ” ” for an exact phrase match
Like Us On Facebook …





