Pea and leek soup

Pea and leek soup

Appetizers

Australian watercress soup: a blend of green peas, onion, and leek, pureed into a smooth soup, served with a drizzle of barbecue sauce.

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This green pea soup is perfect for a cold autumn meal. It’s easy to prepare and offers a refreshing touch thanks to the green peas.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time10 min
  • Cook time30 min
  • Total40 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodsaucepan
  • Estimated cost$6.72 $1.68 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 15, 2026.
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Ingredients

4 people
  • $4.46
  • $0.41
  • $1.60
  • $0.17
  • $0.05
  • $0.03

Prices from US supermarkets for 4 of 6 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. In a saucepan, heat the oil and butter, then add the chopped onions and leek.
  2. After 2 to 3 minutes, add 2 litres of water, add the seasoning, and cook for about 20 minutes over low heat.
  3. Add the green peas and bring back to a boil.
  4. Blend until smooth, then season with salt and pepper. ≈ 4 min
  5. Serve with a drizzle of barbecue sauce.

The bill

Pea and leek soup

  • 800 g of frozen green peas$4.46
  • 2 onions$0.41
  • 1 leek$1.60
  • oil for cooking$0.17
  • 1 tablespoon of butter$0.05
  • freshly ground black salt and pepper$0.03

Total$6.72

that's $1.68 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 800 g of frozen green peas
  • 2 onions
  • 1 leek
  • 1 tablespoon of vegetable seasoning
  • oil for cooking
  • 1 tablespoon of butter
  • BBQ sauce for serving
  • freshly ground black salt and pepper

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