Cream of pesto soup

AUTHOR
Cassandra Brock
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
3 3
COOK TIME
25 mins
TOTAL TIME
25 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 4
  • 1 TABLESPOON pine nuts or almond slivers
  • 1 bunch/pot of basil
  • 1 collar Dill
  • 1/2 bunch flat leaf parsley
  • 1-2 Garlic cloves
  • 2 TABLESPOONS grated parmesan
  • 2 TABLESPOONS Olive oil
  • 5 TABLESPOONS Whipped cream
  • 7-10 Tbsp salt, pepper
  • 2 (30 g) easy go. Tbsp. flour
  • 2 tablespoons (30 g) Butter 200 ml milk
  • 2-3 TEASPOONS Vegetable broth

Directions

  1. 1

    Roast pine nuts without fat, remove. Wash the herbs and, except for some dill and basil for garnishing, pluck them. Peel garlic. Coarsely chop garlic and pine nuts

  2. 2

    Finely puree the herbs, pine nuts, garlic, parmesan, oil and cream. Season to taste with salt and pepper

  3. 3

    Briefly sauté the flour in hot fat. Stir in milk, 600 ml water and stock, bring to the boil. Simmer for about 5 minutes. Stir half pesto into the soup and season to taste. Use a hand blender to froth up the soup and serve with the rest of the pesto and herbs

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
250 kcal
CARBS
10 g
FATS
20 g
PROTEINS
5 g

Categories & Tags

AppetizerMain dishSoups