Best 11 Carrot Thyme Soup With Cream Recipes

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Carrot thyme soup with cream is a delicious and creamy soup that is perfect for a cold winter day. The carrots and thyme give the soup a sweet and savory flavor, while the cream adds a touch of richness. This soup is also very easy to make, and it can be ready in less than 30 minutes. So if you're looking for a quick and easy soup recipe that will warm you up from the inside out, carrot thyme soup with cream is the perfect choice for you.

Here are our top 11 tried and tested recipes!

CARROT-THYME SOUP WITH CREAM



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Categories     main dish     soup

Time 50m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 lb. Baby Carrots
2 qt. Vegetable Stock Or Chicken Stock
2 sprigs Fresh Thyme
1/3 c. Honey
1/2 c. Heavy Cream
Dash Of Salt

Steps:

  • Combine carrots, stock, and thyme in a pot. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to low and simmer for 45 minutes to 1 hour. Remove from heat and transfer soup in two batches to a blender (or you may use an immersion blender.) Puree soup completely, then stir in honey and cream. Taste, then add salt as needed. Use a little warm broth if the soup needs thinning.Serve while warm with a sprig of thyme on top.

CARROT THYME SOUP



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Make and share this Carrot Thyme Soup recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Shirl J 831

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 1/2 cups sliced yellow onions
2 teaspoons minced garlic
1 1/2 lbs carrots, peeled and sliced into 1/4-inch slices (4 cups)
3 1/2 cups low sodium chicken broth
1 cup champagne (or 1 more cup stock)
1 1/2 teaspoons dried thyme or 1 tablespoon fresh thyme
3 sprigs parsley
4 teaspoons sugar
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon white pepper

Steps:

  • Melt butter with the oil in pan.
  • Saute the onion and garlic in mixture till onions are limp.
  • Add carrots and toss to coat.
  • Add stock, champagne, thyme, parsley and sugar. Simmer till carrots are crisp-tender.
  • Puree in small batches and return to pan.
  • Reheat and season with salt and pepper. Add more sugar if needed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 253.1, Fat 8, SaturatedFat 2.8, Cholesterol 7.6, Sodium 279.6, Carbohydrate 31.6, Fiber 5.9, Sugar 15.4, Protein 6.6

CARROT-THYME SOUP



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Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Time 1h5m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Combine 3 pounds baby carrots, 8 cups vegetable stock and 2 thyme sprigs in a pot. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer until the carrots are very tender, 45 minutes to 1 hour; discard the thyme. Carefully puree the soup in a blender in batches (or use an immersion blender). Return to the pot, stir in 1/3 cup honey and 1/2 cup heavy cream and warm over low heat (thin with warm stock, if needed). Season with salt and pepper. Garnish with a few thyme leaves.

CARROT-THYME SOUP WITH CREAM



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Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 1h5m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 pounds baby carrots or carrot chunks
8 cups vegetable stock or chicken stock
2 sprigs fresh thyme, plus leaves for garnish
1/3 cup honey
1/2 cup heavy cream
Dash of salt and pepper
Dash of salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Combine the carrots, stock and thyme in a pot. Bring to a boil, and then reduce the heat to low and simmer for 45 minutes to 1 hour.
  • Remove from the heat and transfer the soup in two batches to a blender (or you may use an immersion blender). Puree the soup completely, and then stir in the honey and cream. Taste, and then add salt and pepper as needed. Use a little warm broth if the soup needs thinning.
  • Serve while warm with a few thyme leaves on top.
  • To freeze: Allow the soup to cool, ladle into freezer-proof quart or pint containers with lids and place in the freezer.
  • To thaw and cook: Place the soup container in the refrigerator for 24 hours to slowly thaw, or place it in a bowl of cool water for 45 minutes to 1 hour. Heat the thawed soup in a sauce pan over medium-low heat until warmed through, about 15 minutes.

CARROT SOUP WITH POTATOES AND CREAM



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This is a family favorite! We have it at all holiday dinners. The kids love it, too!

Provided by Jennifer M

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Cream Soup Recipes     Cream of Potato Soup Recipes

Time 1h10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons butter
1 Spanish onion, chopped
6 cups reduced-fat chicken broth
5 carrots, peeled and sliced
3 small potatoes, peeled and sliced
1 teaspoon herbes de Provence
1 pinch dried thyme
1 bay leaf
salt and pepper to taste
¼ cup heavy cream
8 sprigs parsley

Steps:

  • Melt the butter in a large pot over low heat. When the butter begins to foam, add the onion; cook until the onion begins to turn translucent, 3 to 4 minutes. Add the chicken broth, carrots, potatoes, herbes de Provence, thyme, and bay leaf; season with salt and pepper. Raise heat to medium-high and bring to a boil; reduce heat again to low and simmer until the potatoes are tender, about 30 minutes.
  • Pour the soup into a blender, filling the pitcher no more than halfway. Securing the lid of the blender with a folded kitchen towel, start to blend using a few quick pulses before allowing to blend continually; puree in batches until smooth. Divide into eight soup bowls; garnish each portion with about 1/2 tablespoon heavy cream and a sprig of parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 148 calories, Carbohydrate 19.7 g, Cholesterol 22.3 mg, Fat 6.5 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 3.8 g, SaturatedFat 3.6 g, Sodium 929 mg, Sugar 4.4 g

CREAM OF CARROT SOUP



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This is my little picky eater's favorite soup.

Provided by Miss Tyckle

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Cream Soup Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

¼ cup butter, cubed
2 ½ cups sliced carrots
1 large potato, peeled and cubed
1 cup chopped onion
1 stalk celery, chopped
3 cups chicken broth
1 teaspoon ground ginger
½ cup heavy whipping cream
1 teaspoon curry powder
½ teaspoon salt
⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Heat butter in a Dutch oven over medium heat; add carrots, potato, onion, celery, chicken broth, and ginger. Cover and cook, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are tender, about 30 minutes. Uncover and cool for 15 minutes.
  • Transfer soup in batches to a food processor; blend until smooth. Return soup to the Dutch oven; stir in cream. Add curry powder, salt, and black pepper; cook over low heat until heated through, about 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 169.4 calories, Carbohydrate 14.8 g, Cholesterol 37.5 mg, Fat 11.7 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 2.3 g, SaturatedFat 7.1 g, Sodium 585.9 mg, Sugar 3.5 g

CURRIED CREAM OF CARROT SOUP WITH GINGER & THYME



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Make and share this Curried Cream of Carrot Soup With Ginger & Thyme recipe from Food.com.

Provided by - Carla -

Categories     Vegetable

Time 40m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 onion, minced
3 teaspoons garlic, minced
2 teaspoons fresh gingerroot, grated
2 tablespoons butter
1 1/2 tablespoons curry powder
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
2 bay leaves
5 tablespoons fresh thyme, minced
2 lbs carrots, chopped
4 cups chicken or 4 cups vegetable stock
1/2 cup half-and-half cream
salt & pepper
chives (to garnish)

Steps:

  • In a large soup pot melt butter and sauté onions, ginger,& garlic until translucent.
  • Mix in curry, cinnamon, bay& fresh thyme.
  • Add carrots, stock, salt& pepper and bring to a boil.
  • Reduce flame and allow to simmer until carrots are tender (about 15 minutes).
  • Remove from heat.
  • Remove bay leaves.
  • Puree soup.
  • Whisk in half& half cream.
  • Garnish soup with fresh cut chives.

CREAMY CARROT SOUP



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Make a comforting starter or lunch in no time with our easy creamy carrot soup, topped with garlicky seeded croutons. Quick and simple, it takes just 30 minutes to make

Provided by Esther Clark

Categories     Dinner, Lunch, Starter

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1½ tbsp oil
1 onion, sliced
1 celery stick, sliced
3 garlic cloves, 2 crushed and 1 left whole
1 kg carrots, thinly sliced
1.5 litre hot veg or chicken stock
½ small bunch of thyme
2 thick slices sourdough
1 tbsp mixed seeds
1 tbsp chopped parsley
1½ tbsp double cream, plus extra to serve (optional)

Steps:

  • Heat 1 tbsp of the oil in a large saucepan or casserole pot. Fry the onion and celery gently for 5 mins. Add the crushed garlic and cook for 1 min more. Tip in the carrots, stock and thyme, then season and bring to the boil. Lower to a simmer and cook, covered, for 25 mins until the carrots are softened.
  • Meanwhile, heat the oven to 220C/200C fan/gas 7. Rub the whole garlic clove over both sides of the sourdough. Tear it into rough chunks and toss with the remaining oil, a good pinch of salt and the seeds. Spread out on a baking sheet and bake for 8-10 mins until golden and crisp. Mix with the chopped parsley and set aside.
  • Remove the thyme from the pan and discard. Blitz the soup with a hand blender until smooth. Stir though the cream and season to taste. To serve, ladle the soup into four bowls, top with the croutons and drizzle over a little extra cream, if you like.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 417 calories, Fat 15 grams fat, SaturatedFat 5 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 53 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 19 grams sugar, Fiber 10 grams fiber, Protein 11 grams protein, Sodium 1.73 milligram of sodium

CREAMED CARROT SOUP



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Fat-free half-and-half gives velvety flair to this colorful recipe. It is a nice change of pace from tomato soup. Barbara Richard, Houston, Ohio.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 55m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

3/4 cup finely chopped onion
3 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons olive oil
3 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) reduced-sodium chicken broth or vegetable broth
6 cups sliced carrots (about 2-1/2 pounds)
3/4 cup cubed peeled potatoes
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 bay leaf
1 cup fat-free half-and-half

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, saute onion and garlic in oil until tender. Add the broth, carrots, potatoes, salt, thyme, pepper and bay leaf. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20-30 minutes or until vegetables are very tender. , Remove from the heat; cool slightly. Discard bay leaf. In a blender, puree carrot mixture in batches. Return to the pan. Stir in half-and-half; heat through (do not boil).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 133 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 995mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 6g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CREAMY CURRIED CARROT SOUP



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This pretty pureed soup is perfect for a luncheon. It has wonderful flavor sparked by curry, herbs and, of course, the colorful carrots.-Betsy Hedeman, Timonium, Maryland

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 45m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 large onion, chopped
2 teaspoons sesame oil
5 cups vegetable broth
4 medium carrots, grated (about 1-3/4 cups)
1-1/2 teaspoons curry powder
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 bay leaf
3 ounces cream cheese, cubed
5 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
1/4 teaspoon salt
Dash cayenne pepper, optional

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, saute onion in oil. Stir in the broth, carrots, curry, thyme and bay leaf. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 25-30 minutes or until carrots are tender. , Discard bay leaf. Cool slightly. Transfer half of the soup to a blender; add half of the cream cheese. , Cover and process until smooth; repeat with remaining soup and cream cheese. Return all to the pan. Heat through. Stir in the parsley, salt and cayenne if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 158 calories, Fat 10g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 1432mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

CREAMY CARROT SOUP



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Categories     Soup/Stew     Milk/Cream     Blender     Bean     Onion     Quick & Easy     Carrot     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes 6 to 8 Servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

5 large carrots (about 1 1/2 pounds), peeled, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
3 1/2 cups canned low-salt chicken broth
1 large onion, peeled, quartered
1 1/4 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme or 1/2 teaspoon dried
1 large bay leaf
1/4 teaspoon (scant) ground allspice
3/4 cup drained canned small white beans
1 cup milk

Steps:

  • Combine carrots, broth, onion, thyme, bay leaf and allspice in large pot and bring to boil. Reduce heat, cover and simmer until carrots are tender, about 15 minutes. Remove bay leaf.
  • Working in batches, puree soup in blender until smooth, adding some of beans with each batch. Return soup to same pot; add milk. Stir over low heat until heated through. Season with salt and pepper and serve.

Tips:

  • Choose the right carrots: For the best flavor, use fresh, organic carrots. Look for carrots that are firm and brightly colored.
  • Roast the carrots: Roasting the carrots brings out their natural sweetness and intensifies their flavor.
  • Use a good quality broth: The broth is the base of the soup, so use a good quality, flavorful broth. You can use chicken, vegetable, or beef broth, depending on your preference.
  • Don't overcook the soup: The soup should be simmered until the carrots are tender but still have a bit of a bite to them.
  • Season the soup to taste: Add salt, pepper, and other seasonings to taste. You may also want to add a squeeze of lemon juice or a dollop of sour cream.
  • Garnish the soup: Before serving, garnish the soup with fresh thyme leaves, chopped parsley, or croutons.

Conclusion:

Carrot thyme soup is a delicious, healthy, and easy-to-make soup that is perfect for a light lunch or dinner. The roasted carrots give the soup a rich, sweet flavor, while the thyme adds a touch of freshness. This soup is also a good source of vitamins A and C, and it is low in calories and fat.

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