The Australian Women's Weekly

Dinner for one

TEST KITCHEN

TIP

Any leftovers can be eaten the following day in a bread wrap or crusty roll.

Pea and lettuce soup with cheese toastie

SERVES 1 PREP AND COOK TIME 20 MINUTES

20g butter
1 garlic clove, chopped finely
1 medium (170g) onion, diced finely
1 butter lettuce, trimmed and chopped
1 cup (120g) frozen peas
2 cups (500ml) chicken stock
10 mint leaves . 1 slice sourdough bread
25g grated cheddar cheese
¼ teaspoon smoky paprika extra mint leaves, to serve

Melt butter in a medium saucepan over a medium heat, add garlic and onion. Cook for 3-4 minutes or until soft and golden; add chopped lettuce, peas and stock and bring to the boil.

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