This Carrot & Ginger Soup is a celebration of simple, wholesome ingredients transformed into a silky, comforting bowl of warmth. The natural sweetness of the carrots is beautifully balanced by the zesty kick of fresh ginger and the aromatic depth of sautéed onions. ItâÂÂs a dish that feels both rustic and refined, perfect for chilly evenings or as a light, nourishing lunch. The soup has a smooth, vibrant orange hue that instantly lifts the spirits. ItâÂÂs incredibly easy to make, requiring just a few pantry staples, yet it delivers a complex flavor profile that feels homemade and hearty. Serve it with crusty bread for dipping, and you have a complete, satisfying meal that the whole family will love.
Carrot & Ginger Soup
Description
This Carrot & Ginger Soup is a celebration of simple, wholesome ingredients transformed into a silky, comforting bowl of warmth. The natural sweetness of the carrots is beautifully balanced by the zesty kick of fresh ginger and the aromatic depth of saut&# 195;©ed onions. ItâÂÂs a dish that feels both rustic and refined, perfect for chilly evenings or as a light, nourishing lunch. The soup has a smooth, vibrant orange hue that instantly lifts the spirits. ItâÂÂs incredibly easy to make, requiring just a few pantry staples, yet it delivers a complex flavor profile that feels homemade and hearty. Serve it with crusty bread for dipping, and you have a complete, satisfying meal that the whole family will love.Ingredients
Directions
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Heat the margarine in a large saucepan over medium heat.
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Add the chopped onion and cover the pan.
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Sauté the onion for 5 minutes until softened, but not browned.
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Stir in the sliced carrots and grated ginger.
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Cover and cook for another 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
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Pour in 4 1/2 cups of light vegetable stock or water.
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Bring the mixture to a boil.
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Reduce heat and simmer gently for 15 minutes, or until carrots are tender.
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Transfer the soup to a food processor or blender.
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Puree until smooth and velvety.
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Return the soup to the rinsed pan and reheat gently.
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Season with black pepper to taste.
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Serve hot, optionally garnished with yogurt and croutons.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 93.1kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 2.9g5%
- Saturated Fat 0.8g4%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 155.9mg7%
- Total Carbohydrate 17.1g6%
- Dietary Fiber 4.8g20%
- Sugars 8.0g
- Protein 1.5g3%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.