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Watercress and Spinach Soup - For Farmers

Watercress and Spinach Soup

By MorrisonsPublished on 09 June 2019This soup recipe is quick and easy to make, and is sure to impress whether you're making it as a light meal or a starter.
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Time and servings

30 minsTotal time
6Servings
10 minsPrep time
20 minsCooking time

Ingredients

  • 300 g of spinach, washed
  • 400 g of potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 1 tbsp of sunflower oil
  • 0.5 tsp of cumin seeds
  • 1.5 litres of vegetable stock, made from 2 stock cubes
  • 85 g of watercress, washed
  • 1 handful of croutons
  • 256 ml of morrisons for farmers single cream 300ml, 6 tbsp to serve
  • 1 medium of leek, trimmed and finely chopped

Method

  • Step 1

    Heat the oil in a pan and add the leek, potato and cumin seeds. Cook over a medium heat until the leeks have softened but not browned.
  • Step 2

    Pour in the stock, bring to the boil, reduce the heat and simmer gently for 10 minutes. Season to taste.
  • Step 3

    Add the watercress and spinach. Cover and cook for 1 minute, until the leaves wilt but keep their colour.
  • Step 4

    Remove from the heat, add the Elmlea and blend using a stick blender or food processor until smooth.
  • Step 5

    Reheat gently, but don’t allow the soup to bubble as the cream might split. Serve with a swirl of Elmlea on top and a few croutons.