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Creamy Split Pea soup with Chorizo

Preparation: 5 minutes

Cooking time: 10 minutes
Servings: 4
 
Ingredients:
1 carrot, peeled and chopped
1 leek, sliced
1 onion, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
12 oz. pre-cooked split peas
9 oz. chorizo sausages, sliced
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 stem of fresh thyme
4 cups chicken stock
2 tablespoon heavy cream
2 tablespoon fresh chopped parsley
Salt and Pepper
 
  • Put the split peas in a pot along with the carrot, leek, onion, garlic, thyme and chicken stock.
  • Cover the pot and cook for 9 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, heat the olive oil in a pan over medium heat. Add the chorizo slices and cook until sausage is lightly browned, about 10 minutes.
  • Remove sausage from pot and reserve.
  • Remove the thyme from the vegetable/stock mixture and add the heavy cream, salt and pepper.
  • Puree the soup in a blender or food processor.
  • Ladle the soup into 4 bowls; equally divide chorizo slices and add to each bowl of soup.
  • Sprinkle the parsley on top.
  • Serve immediately.

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