Servings
4
Prep Time
5 minutes
Cook Time
25 minutes
Looking for something warm, comforting and delicious to cook up this week? Why not try your hand at our flavorful Pea Chowder recipe! This easy-to-follow dish is packed full of all the flavors you crave, like sweet peas, crunchy celery and creamy potatoes. Whether you're in the mood for a hearty bowl of chowder or simply want to enjoy some traditional comfort food with family and friends, our tasty Pea Chowder recipe is sure to please everyone's taste buds. Plus, it only takes about an hour from start to finish - so let's get cooking!
Ingredients
- 2 cups peas
- 1/2 pc leek, chopped
- 2 cups vegetable broth
- 1 cup cream
- 1/4 cup mozzarella, grated
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
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3 tbs olive oil plus extra to garnish
- 2 slices bacon
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1 1/2 tsp salt
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1/2 tsp pepper, black
Directions
Heat the olive oil in a saucepan and sauté the leeks with the peas for 3-4 minutes. Add the garlic, season with salt and pepper and cook for a few more seconds until fragrant.
- Add the cream and broth and simmer for 15 minutes. Add the mozzarella and stir to melt.
- Using a stick blender, process the soup until smooth, adding a bit of water if needed.
- Crisp the bacon in a dry pan for a minute on each side.
Serve the soup hot topped with crisped bacon and drizzle with olive oil.
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