Recipes
Spring pea and courgette soup with lemon- ricotta
Season :Spring/ Summer
Servings :3
Diet :Vegetarian, gluten free
Time :30 minutes
Difficulty :Easy
Using good quality fresh ingredients will give this soup the sweet spring flavour. A dollop of lemon ricotta for some creaminess and a good slice of sourdough and dinner can be served!
INGREDIENTS
- 2 courgettes, sliced
- 450 gr. of frozen green peas
- 1 large onion, sliced
- 2 cloves of garlic, finely chopped
- 500 ml. of vegetable stock
- Handful of mint leaves
- 1 lemon
- 150 gr. of ricotta
PREPARATION
- Add a drizzle of olive oil to a large pot and sauté the onion until soft.
- Now add the garlic and after a minute or two the courgettes, season with salt and pepper and cook for about 5 minutes.
- Add the stock to the pot and bring to a boil. When the courgettes are cooked, add 300 gr of the peas and mint and cook for two more minutes and then turn of the heat.
- Blend the soup in a blender and thin it with water if necessary and check seasoning.
- When your soup is smooth, return to the pot and bring back to a simmer and add the other 150 gr of peas to the soup and leave them whole.
- Meanwhile mix the ricotta with the zest of the lemon.
- Serve the soup hot with a spoonful of ricotta on top.
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