12/9/14

Courgette, pea & pesto soup

Courgette, pea & pesto soup

Cooking time

Prep: 10 mins Cook: 15 mins

Skill level

Easy

Servings

Serves 4
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 garlic clove, sliced
  • 500g courgettes, quartered lengthways and chopped
  • 200g frozen peas
  • 400g can cannellini beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1l hot vegetable stock
  • 2 tbsp basil pesto, or vegetarian alternative
  1. Heat the oil in a large saucepan. Cook the garlic for a few seconds, then add the courgettes and cook for 3 mins until they start to soften. Stir in the peas and cannellini beans, pour on the hot stock and cook for a further 3 mins.
  2. Stir the pesto through the soup with some seasoning, then ladle into bowls and serve with crusty brown bread, if you like. Or pop in a flask to take to work.
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