The weather here is wet as it is pouring most of the days. The cold nip in the air calls for some warm soup that is quick and flavorful . This soup is a complete meal for me. Thai green curry peas soup is a delicious and irresistible soup perfect to beat the cold weather.I love thai cuisine and lately I have been posting soups with thai flavors. I am sure everyone loves soup and it is perfect for the cold weather in many parts of the world. I Love winters.
Benefits of Green Peas:
Green peas are known to be high in fiber and protein. Fiber in peas aids digestion. They are high in Antioxidants .Green peas are one of the best plant-based sources of protein, which is a major reason why they are so filling, along with high amount of fiber.It is widely used in Indian Cuisine. It is known to help our immunity too.
What is theme for Shhhhh cooking secretly Challenge?
This month I am the hostess for this challenge. I suggested the theme #FreshWinterVeggies. I am paired with Renu who is an amazing blogger and blogs at cookwithrenu.com. She has many traditional and international recipes on her blog. Do check her regional thali posts. They are simply amazing. She gave me two secret ingredients Coconut Cream and Green Peas and I gave her Brown sugar and Kale. She whipped up this incredibly delicious Kale Brownies. Do check all the creations by my fellow bloggers.
Ingredients for Thai Green Curry Peas Soup :
Green Peas : You can use fresh or frozen peas. I have used fresh peas .
Red Onion : I have used a small onion that blends well with the green peas.
Garlic Cloves:It is loaded with nutrients and imparts a strong flavor to the soup.
Coconut Cream: I love to use coconut cream .You can replace it with coconut milk.
Water: To adjust the consistency of the soup
Lemon Pepper Seasoning: I love to add this seasoning. In case you do not have add juice of 1 lime and a generous pinch of black pepper.
Thai Green Curry Paste: Enhances the taste of the soup and imparts a nice flavor to the soup.
Coconut Flakes : I love to garnish this soup with coconut soup but it is completely optional.
Green Chilli: I love some spice kick in the soup. I have garnished with mildly spicy chilli.
Salt:Most important ingredient.
Fresh Coriander: I love to garnish with this flavorful Coriander
EVVO: I love to use Extra Virgin Olive Oil for soups. You may uses any odourless oil.
Recipe for Thai Green Curry Peas Soup:
Author: Preethi Prasad
Prep Time : 10 Mins
Cook Time : 10 Mins
Total Time : 20 mins
Course : Appetizer / Soup
Cuisine :Thai
Ingredients: (1Cup =250Ml)
1 Cup Fresh Peas
1/3 Cup Coconut Cream
1 Cup Water
Few Coconut Flakes for Garnish
1 Medium size Onion
2 Garlic Pods
1 Tbsp Thai Green Curry Paste
1/2 Tsp Lemon Pepper seasoning
1 Green Chilli for Garnish
1/2 Tsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Fresh Coriander for garnish
Method:
Heat oil in a wide bottom pan. Shallow fry onions and crushed garlic for a few minutes until soft.
Add Thai green curry paste , green peas and ,coconut cream and water.
Let is simmer for about 5 minutes and then turn off the heat.
After 3 minutes transfer all the contents to a blender , add salt and blitz until it is smooth without any lumps.
Transfer the soup to the serving bowls. Garnish with Green chillies ,Lemon Pepper seasoning ,fresh coriander and coconut flakes. You can drizzle some coconut cream if you wish .
I love Thai food.. and this green peas soup looks amazing.. I like the addition of thai green curry paste for the flavour…. perfect for the chilly winter evenings.
I love Thai green curry, and I think it’s a great idea to use the paste in a soup. Must have tasted so very flavourful! Bliss in a bowl, served warm on a winter day. 🙂
This looks amazing, Thai green curry soup recipe is ultra-easy to whip up on a weeknight dinner with friends and family. For me it’s perfect, as weather in Bangalore is cooling off.
What a lovely soup with Thai flavours.to have on a cold winter day. This will give a satisfaction of curry with coconut milk added to it. I would even enjoy it as a meal with Thai sticky rice.
I’ve always shied away from making green peas soup, don’t really know why. However, your Thai Green Curry Peas Soup is just too tempting to ignore. Bookmarking this recipe to try out.
Loving this soup, looks so yum and quick to make. I am nowadays enjoying light meal in the evening and this looks like a must try. Love the way you have garnished on the top.
I have to say that this is a photogenic looking soup… I could stare at it for a few minutes before I actually dig in… Love the interesting mix of ingredients, surely bang on flavors…
The subtle green color from the peas and thai paste have done total justice to the name Green curry soup. Needless to say the Thai flavors are always refreshing and soothing to the palate .
As I am very fond of green peas and this soup looks so inviting so it is going on my to do list.
The colour of this soup is irresistible. This soup with thai curry paste, coconut cream looks so rich and perfect for this season.
This thai soup looks so delicious and the colour is so fresh. I love using fresh green peas, so I must try this one
I love Thai food.. and this green peas soup looks amazing.. I like the addition of thai green curry paste for the flavour…. perfect for the chilly winter evenings.
I love Thai green curry, and I think it’s a great idea to use the paste in a soup. Must have tasted so very flavourful! Bliss in a bowl, served warm on a winter day. 🙂
This looks amazing, Thai green curry soup recipe is ultra-easy to whip up on a weeknight dinner with friends and family. For me it’s perfect, as weather in Bangalore is cooling off.
What a lovely soup with Thai flavours.to have on a cold winter day. This will give a satisfaction of curry with coconut milk added to it. I would even enjoy it as a meal with Thai sticky rice.
Amazing idea to use thai green curry paste for the soup. Coconut cream makes it more flavorful, creamy and rich. Perfect to enjoy during rainy days.
This pea soup is so creamy. I love coconut with peas and I will love this a lot.
Love Thai flavors with coconut cream. This green peas soup looks absolutely delectable!
use of coconut cream and flakes is so interesting in this soup.. and the colour is so appetising, Preethi
I’ve always shied away from making green peas soup, don’t really know why. However, your Thai Green Curry Peas Soup is just too tempting to ignore. Bookmarking this recipe to try out.
I love Thai Green curry and I am tempted to try this thai green curry peas soup. Looks so delicious and perfect for cold winters.
Loving this soup, looks so yum and quick to make. I am nowadays enjoying light meal in the evening and this looks like a must try. Love the way you have garnished on the top.
I have to say that this is a photogenic looking soup… I could stare at it for a few minutes before I actually dig in… Love the interesting mix of ingredients, surely bang on flavors…
Lovely soup for the winter, liked the thai cuisine that you have made it. I prepare it without the thai paste, will try next time.
The subtle green color from the peas and thai paste have done total justice to the name Green curry soup. Needless to say the Thai flavors are always refreshing and soothing to the palate .