Wednesday, 19 December 2018

Minty Green Peas Soup


          This is a very healthy and a nutritious soup, loaded with proteins and fibre. It is also low in fat, thus a guilt free soup for you. The presence of mint gives a very nice refreshing flavour to this Green Peas soup. Enjoy this hearty soup with few bread sticks or croutons. This amazing comfort and soul satisfying soup can be a great start to any meal. So check out the step by step pictorial recipe to prepare it. 








  • 1 cup green peas (I have used frozen peas)
  • 1/4 cup oats, dry roasted
  • 1 tbsp. olive oil / butter
  • 1" cinnamon stick
  • 1-2 bay leaves
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 tsp. garlic, chopped
  • 1 tsp. ginger, chopped
  • 1-2 green chilies
  • salt to taste
  • 1 tsp. roasted cumin powder
  • 1 tsp. roasted coriander powder
  • 1/4 tsp. pepper powder
  • 3 cups water
  • handful of cup mint leaves








          Heat oil and temper with the bay leaves and cinnamon. Then add the onion, garlic, ginger and green chilies. Sauté till translucent. 

          Add the peas and all the dry spices. Give it a stir. Then add the oats and mint leaves. Mix everything well.

          Add the water and pressure cook for 2 whistles. Adjust the water depending on the consistency required. 

          Cool and discard the bay leaves and cinnamon. Blend into a puree. Heat through and serve just as it is or with some soup sticks.




                      Heat oil & temper with bay leaves & cinnamon. Add onion, garlic, ginger
                      and green chilies. Sauté till translucent. 



                       Add the peas and all the dry spices. Give it a stir. 



                       Then add the oats and mint leaves. Mix everything well.



                       Add the water.



                      Pressure cook for 2 whistles. Cool & discard bay leaves & cinnamon. 
                      Blend into a puree.






                               Heat through & serve just as it is or with some soup sticks.















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