Soups · Finnish

Pinaattikeitto

Traditional spinach soup is a quick and tasty weekday meal. You can replace the spinach with fresh nettles. Serve the spinach soup with halved boiled eggs.

Machine-translated, original language: Suomi.

Pinaattikeitto
Prep 15 minTotal 15 minInspired by valio.fi

Method

  1. 1

    Melt the butter in a saucepan. Add the flour, stirring well. Let it simmer for a moment.

  2. 2

    Add the milk in a thin stream, stirring constantly. Bring to a boil at the same time.

  3. 3

    Add the spinach. Let it simmer gently for a few minutes, stirring occasionally.

  4. 4

    Season. Do not boil after adding the salt.

  5. 5

    Add the halved, boiled eggs on top of the soup on the plate.

  6. 6

    Serve the spinach soup with rye bread.