Soup: Fresh Pea Soup
An easy "fresh" pea soup using peas which have not been dried like regular split pea soup.
Prep Time: 10 mins
Cook Time: 20 mins
Total Time: 30 mins
This recipe includes fertility superfoods such as:
Health and fertility benefits of Fresh Pea Soup
Fresh spinach is an excellent source of vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, and vitamin B6, all of which have significant roles in reducing inflammation in the body, all of which help in the case of infertility.
Ingredients
1 dash pepper
1 dash salt
1 tsp canola oil
3 cups chicken broth, low sodium
2 cloves garlic
8 oz sweet onion
3 cups petite green peas, frozen
1 cup spinach
Instructions
1. In a hot saucepan, coat with oil and brown onions and then garlic, about 5 minutes.
2. Season with salt and pepper.
3. Add chicken stock and bring to a boil.
4. Add the peas and cook until soft, about 5 to 8 minutes, check often. Do not overcook or they will darken.
5. During the last minute, add the spinach.
6. Immediately blend using a hand blender and when pureed, check for seasoning.
7. Soup will be a bit thick which is fine but for better texture strain or use a food mill. This last step is optional.
8. You can add a drizzle of basil oil to make this extra fancy. Serve with seared scallops for quick summer meal.
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Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 4
Amount Per Serving | ||
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Calories 138 | ||
Fat 1.87 | ||
Carbohydrate 21.97 | ||
Protein 10.16 |