Minted Pea and Ham Soup

  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 200g shredded leftover ham
  • 400g peas
  • 850ml veg stock
  • 150ml double cream
  • Handful of mint leaves
  • Cheesy bread, to serve
  • Melt the butter in a saucepan and add the ham, peas, stock and a handful of mint leaves. Season liberally, and stir to combine.
  • Bubble for about 3 mins, then add the double cream and blitz with a hand blender. Serve in bowls with a scattering of more ham, a swirl of cream and some smaller mint leaves, with some cheese-topped bread for dunking.
10 mins
3 serving