Easy Lettuce Soup Recipes

EASY LETTUCE SOUP

Steps:

• Cook onion in butter till soft.
• Add lettuce, then flour, then broth.
• Boil 1 minute, stirring.
• Pour in blender and add milk, salt& pepper, nutmeg, and paprika.
• Blend for a minute, then return to pot and reheat.

LETTUCE SOUP

Steps:

• Heat olive oil on medium heat in medium sized pot.
• When hot, add the garlic until slightly brown.
• Add your lettuce, parsley and oregano and stir until lettuce is wilted.
• Add your chicken broth and simmer uncovered for 20 minutes.
• Transfer in batches to blender or use immersion blender to puree soup. If using a blender do this in batches and be careful as the liquid will be very hot.
• Transfer back to pot.
• Add your heavy cream, salt and pepper and stir until all heated (about 5 minutes).
• Serve, garnish with additional heavy cream on top if desired.

LETTUCE SOUP

Steps:

• Cook onion mixture and garlic in 2 tablespoons butter in a 4- to 5-quart heavy pot over moderately low heat, stirring, until softened, 3 to 5 minutes. Add coriander, salt, and pepper and cook, stirring, 1 minute. Stir in potato, lettuce, and water and bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer, covered, until potato is very tender, about 10 minutes.
• Purée soup in batches in a blender (use caution when blending hot liquids) and transfer to a 2- to 3-quart saucepan. Bring soup to a simmer, then whisk in remaining tablespoon butter and salt and pepper to taste.

LETTUCE SOUP

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large saucepan and gently fry the onion for 5-6 minutes, or until softened and beginning to brown, stirring regularly.
• Add the lettuce and potatoes and cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly.
• Add the stock and bring to a gentle simmer. Cover loosely with a lid and cook for 10-12 minutes, or until the potatoes are very tender, stirring occasionally.
• Remove the pan from the heat and blitz using a stick blender until smooth. If the soup is a little thick, add a splash of just-boiled water. Season to taste with plenty of salt and pepper.
• Ladle into warmed bowls and, if you like, top with swirls of cream and chopped herbs.

HOW TO MAKE LETTUCE SOUP

Steps:

• Melt the butter over a medium heat.
• Add the chopped onions and carrots and cook until the onions soft.
• Roughly chop the lettuce and add to the pan, cook until the lettuce has wilted.
• Add the stock, season with a little salt and pepper and cook for about 5-10 minutes until the carrots are just softened.
• Remove from the heat add place into a blender with the milk.
• Blend until completely smooth, taste and add seasoning if required.
• Reheat and serve with a swirl of cream and a sprinkling of chopped chives

LETTUCE SOUP

Steps:

• Heat olive oil over medium-low heat in a large saucepan. When hot add the onions and garlic and cook until the onion is translucent, about 4 minutes. Add the parsley, chives, tarragon and lettuce and stir until the lettuce is completely wilted, about 3 minutes. Add the chicken stock and simmer, uncovered, for 20 minutes. When ready to serve, process the soup, in batches, taking care since the soup is hot, then return to a clean saucepan. Stir in the heavy cream or evaporated milk and the salt and pepper and simmer for another 5 minutes, or until heated through. Adjust seasoning, if necessary, and serve immediately, garnished with fresh herbs and chive blossoms, if desired.