Finnish Summer Vegetable Soup

Recipe Collection: Lunch

Finnish Summer Vegetable Bliss Soup is a vegetarian delight that showcases the vibrant flavors of fresh summer produce. This gluten-free and dairy-friendly recipe is perfect for a light meal, offering a smooth texture that highlights the natural sweetness of potatoes, green beans, and peas. Ideal for warm days, this soup can be enjoyed as a starter or a light main course, pairing wonderfully with crusty bread and cheese. With easyChef Pro, you can effortlessly select this recipe, track your pantry, and create a smart shopping list for a hassle-free cooking experience. Get started on your culinary journey today with easyChef Pro and transform your meal prep!

Overview

This traditional Finnish Summer Soup is a celebration of fresh vegetables, offering a creamy and mild flavor that highlights the natural taste of each ingredient. Perfect for a light summer meal, it pairs beautifully with a bread and cheese platter.

Diet Type

Vegetarian

Allergies

Dairy, Gluten

Cuisine

Finnish

Serving Size: 4

Cooking Time: 30 minutes

Ingredients

• 2 Cups (cups) water
• 5 Small potatoes, peeled
• 1 Teaspoon (tsp) salt
• 0.125 Teaspoon (tsp) black pepper, ground
• 2 Tablespoons (tbsp) butter
• 6 Cups (cups) green onions, sliced
• 12 Baby carrots, peeled
• 1.5 Pounds (lb) fresh green beans, sliced
• 2 Cups (cups) green peas, fresh
• 2 Cups (cups) half-and-half
• 3 Tablespoons (tbsp) all-purpose flour

Steps

1. Heat 2 cups of water to boiling in a medium pot; add the peeled potatoes. Reduce heat and simmer until potatoes are tender, approximately 15 to 20 minutes.
2. Add 1 teaspoon of salt, 0.125 teaspoon of ground black pepper, 2 tablespoons of butter, green onions, baby carrots, and green beans to the pot; simmer until the vegetables are tender. Then, add the fresh green peas.
3. In a small bowl, stir together 2 cups of half-and-half and 3 tablespoons of all-purpose flour until smooth. Stir this mixture into the simmering vegetables.
4. Cook, stirring constantly, until the soup is slightly thickened. Serve immediately.

Enjoy your homemade Finnish Summer Vegetable Bliss Soup!