Simple Healthy Green Pea Soup

Green pea soup with caramelized onions and a touch of dill is light, full of flavor, and a hit with kids! It's an easy and satisfying recipe.

• Preparation Time: 15 mins
• Cooking Time: 20 mins
• Total Time: 35 mins
• Calories: 154 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 onion, chopped
• 2 teaspoons butter
• salt and ground black pepper to taste
• 2 cloves garlic, chopped, or more to taste
• 2 (16 ounce) packages frozen peas
• 1 (900 ml) carton chicken broth, or as needed
• 0.33333334326744 cup milk
• 0.5 teaspoon dried dill, or to taste

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Stir peas and dill into onion mixture and pour in enough chicken broth to cover. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer until hot, 10 to 15 minutes. Stir milk into soup.

Step 2

Melt butter in a large pot over medium-high heat. Sauté onion in hot butter until golden and translucent, about 10 minutes. Stir garlic into onions and sauté until fragrant, about 1 minute.

Step 3

Purée soup with an immersion blender or pour pea soup into a blender no more than half full. Cover and hold the lid down; pulse a few times before leaving on to blend. Purée in batches until smooth. Season with salt and pepper.