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🍲 Creamy Pea-Mint Soup with Crispy Rice-Sesame Balls
490 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 150 g rice-fit (natural rice 8 minutes)
- Iodized salt (with fluoride)
- 1 shallot
- 1 garlic clove
- 4 tbsp olive oil
- 600 g frozen peas
- 400 ml vegetable broth
- 4 sprigs mint
- 150 g cooking cream
- pepper
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 egg
- 2 tbsp spelt wholemeal flour (20 g)
- 2 tbsp fine oat flakes (20 g)
- 3 tbsp sesame (40 g)
- paprika powder
Instructions
- 1. Bring 300 milliliters of water with a pinch of salt to a boil in a pot.
- 2. Add the natural rice and stir once.
- 3. Simmer the rice on low heat in the covered pot for 8 to 10 minutes until the water is absorbed.
- 4. Loosen the rice in the pot briefly.
- 5. Let the rice rest for a few minutes on the turned-off stove burner.
- 6. Let the rice cool down completely for 10 minutes.
- 7. Peel the shallot and garlic and chop them finely.
- 8. Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a pot.
- 9. Sauté the shallot and garlic for 3 minutes over medium heat.
- 10. Remove half of the shallot mixture from the pot and set it aside.
- 11. Add the peas to the pot and sauté them for another 3 minutes.
- 12. Pour in the vegetable broth and let the soup simmer for about 5 minutes.
- 13. Wash the mint and shake it dry.
- 14. Tear the mint into small pieces.
- 15. Add the cream and half of the mint to the soup.
- 16. Puree the soup finely with a hand blender.
- 17. Season the pea soup with salt, pepper, and lemon juice.
- 18. Mix the cooled rice, the set-aside shallot-garlic mixture, the egg, the flour, the oat flakes, and 1 tablespoon of sesame seeds.
- 19. Work the ingredients into a moldable mass.
- 20. Season the mass with salt, pepper, and paprika powder.
- 21. Form 12 balls from the mass using moist hands.
- 22. Heat the remaining oil in a frying pan.
- 23. Fry the balls for 5 to 7 minutes over medium heat, turning them until golden brown on both sides.
- 24. Reheat the soup.
- 25. Fill the soup into four bowls.
- 26. Place the rice-sesame balls into the bowls.
- 27. Sprinkle the soup with the remaining mint and leftover sesame seeds.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 490
- Protein: 20 g · Fett/Fat: 20 g · Carbs: 58 g