Best 8 Chilled Squash And Carrot Soup Recipes

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Searching for a refreshing and nutritious chilled soup recipe that combines the natural sweetness of squash and the earthy flavor of carrots? Look no further! This culinary journey will guide you through the art of creating a delightful chilled squash and carrot soup that will tantalize your taste buds. Discover the secrets of balancing flavors, textures, and temperatures to craft a soup that is not only satisfying but also visually appealing.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CHILLED SQUASH AND CARROT SOUP



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This smooth soup is colorful as well as nutritious and filling. Served chilled, it makes an elegant first course when entertaining. But it's also good warm. -Elaine Sabacky of Litchfield, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1-1/2 pounds butternut squash, peeled, seeded and cubed (about 3 cups)
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) chicken or vegetable broth
2 medium carrots, sliced
1 medium onion, chopped
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup fat-free evaporated milk
3 tablespoons reduced-fat sour cream

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine the squash, broth, carrots, onion and salt. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until vegetables are very tender. Remove from the heat; cool. , In a blender or food processor, puree squash mixture in batches. Transfer to a bowl, stir in milk. Cover and chill until serving. Garnish with sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 127 calories, Fat 1g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 637mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 6g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CHILLED CARROT SOUP



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This soup is the essence of carrots, but a sprinkling of breadcrumbs sauteed in olive oil adds crunch and just a hint of richness.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Soups, Stews & Stocks     Soup Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1/4 cup diced onion
2 pounds carrots, sliced 1/2 inch thick
5 1/2 cups water
1 tablespoon honey
Salt and pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 cup fresh unseasoned coarse breadcrumbs
2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
Thinly sliced baby carrots, for garnish

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add onion, and cook until softened, about 4 minutes. Add carrots, and cook for 2 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add water, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer until carrots are very soft, 25 to 30 minutes.
  • Filling a blender halfway and covering with a kitchentowel, puree soup in batches. Stir in honey, and season with salt and pepper. Chill soup for at least 3 hours or up to overnight.
  • Before serving, prepare breadcrumbs: Heat olive oilin a medium-size saute pan over medium-high heat. Add fresh unseasoned coarse breadcrumbs.Stir constantly until toasted and golden brown, about 2 minutes. Transfer to a bowl, and let cool. Stir in finely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, and season with salt and pepper. Garnish each serving with 1 tablespoon breadcrumb mixture, and thinly sliced baby carrots if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 189 g, Fat 9 g, Protein 3 g

BUTTERNUT SQUASH AND CARROT SOUP



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I got this golden soup recipe from a friend. Sometimes I add a few slices of red pepper to change up the flavor a bit. -Pat Roberts, Thornton, Ontario

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 7h25m

Yield 8 servings (2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon canola oil
1 medium onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, sliced
1/4 teaspoon minced fresh gingerroot
1 small butternut squash (about 2 pounds), peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes (about 5 cups)
1 pound fresh baby carrots
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 carton (32 ounces) chicken broth
1/2 cup half-and-half cream
Sliced green onions, optional

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat; saute onion, garlic and ginger until tender, 4-5 minutes. Transfer to a 5-qt. slow cooker., Add all remaining ingredients except cream and green onions. Cook, covered, on low until vegetables are soft, 7-9 hours., Puree soup using an immersion blender, or cool slightly and, in batches, puree in a blender and return to slow cooker. Stir in cream; heat through. If desired, top with green onions. Freeze option: Freeze cooled soup in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally and adding a little broth or milk if necessary.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 121 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 695mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CHILLED SQUASH AND CARROT SOUP



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Although the original of this recipe was found in the 2006 cookbook, Taste of Home Everyday Light Meals, it's been tweaked to be strictly vegetarian! Preparation time does not include time needed for hot veggies to cool before blending or for prepared soup to chill before serving!

Provided by Sydney Mike

Categories     Vegetable

Time 25m

Yield 5 cups, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/2 lbs butternut squash, peeled, seeded, cubed (about 3 cups)
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can vegetable broth
2 medium carrots, sliced
1 medium onion, chopped
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup fat-free evaporated milk
3 tablespoons reduced-fat sour cream

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine squash, broth, carrots, onion & salt, then bring to boil.
  • Reduce heat, cover & simmer 15-20 minutes or until vegetables are very tender, then remove from heat & cool.
  • In a blender or food processor, puree vegetable mixture in batches, then transfer to a bowl & stir in milk.
  • Cover & chill until ready to serve.
  • When ready to serve, garnish with a small dollop of sour cream, slightly swirled into the soup.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 141, Fat 1.7, SaturatedFat 0.9, Cholesterol 5.7, Sodium 215.4, Carbohydrate 29.8, Fiber 4.7, Sugar 10, Protein 5

CHILLED CARROT AND SUMMER SQUASH SOUP



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Categories     gluten-free     low-calorie     low-fat     nut-free     feed a crowd     soup

Time 39m

Yield 1 serving

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 C sliced carrots
3 C reduced sodium chicken broth
1/4 C chopped red onion
1 clove garlic
3/4 tsp. ground cumin
1/2 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. ground coriander
1/4 tsp. black pepper
1 lg yellow summer squash, chopped
3/4 C low fat plain yogurt
fresh chives, cut in 1/4" lengths (garnish)

Steps:

  • Stir yogurt into soup until combined. Divide into 4 bowls and garnish each with a tablespoon of reserved squash and chives.

CHILLED SQUASH AND CARROT SOUP



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This smooth soup is colorful as well as nutritious and filling. Served chilled, it makes an elegant first course when entertaining. But it's also good warm. --Elaine Sabacky of Litchfield, Minnesota

Provided by Allrecipes Member

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 ½ pounds butternut squash, peeled, seeded and cubed
1 (14.5 ounce) can chicken broth
2 medium carrots, sliced
1 medium onion, chopped
¼ teaspoon salt
½ cup fat-free evaporated milk
3 tablespoons reduced fat sour cream

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine the squash, broth, carrots, onion and salt. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until vegetables are very tender. Remove from the heat; cool.
  • In a blender or food processor, puree squash mixture in batches. Transfer to a bowl, stir in milk. Cover and chill until serving. Garnish with sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 147.1 calories, Carbohydrate 30 g, Cholesterol 7.9 mg, Fat 1.9 g, Fiber 4.7 g, Protein 5.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 627 mg, Sugar 10.5 g

CHILLED SQUASH AND CARROT SOUP



Chilled Squash and Carrot Soup image

This smooth soup is colorful as well as nutritious and filling. Served chilled, it makes an elegant first course when entertaining. But it's also good warm. --Elaine Sabacky of Litchfield, Minnesota

Provided by Allrecipes Member

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 ½ pounds butternut squash, peeled, seeded and cubed
1 (14.5 ounce) can chicken broth
2 medium carrots, sliced
1 medium onion, chopped
¼ teaspoon salt
½ cup fat-free evaporated milk
3 tablespoons reduced fat sour cream

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine the squash, broth, carrots, onion and salt. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until vegetables are very tender. Remove from the heat; cool.
  • In a blender or food processor, puree squash mixture in batches. Transfer to a bowl, stir in milk. Cover and chill until serving. Garnish with sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 147.1 calories, Carbohydrate 30 g, Cholesterol 7.9 mg, Fat 1.9 g, Fiber 4.7 g, Protein 5.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 627 mg, Sugar 10.5 g

CARROT SQUASH SOUP



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

Provided by Mary Jenny

Categories     Vegetable

Time 50m

Yield 1 cup servings, 7 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 large carrots
3 whole garlic cloves
1 acorn squash, peeled and cubed
1 onion, chopped
2 teaspoons curry powder
2 teaspoons dried thyme leaves
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
4 cups vegetable broth
1/4 cup light sour cream or 1/4 cup yogurt
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • In a large pot, combine carrots, garlic, squash and onion. Stir in curry powder, thyme and ginger. Pour in broth and bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat, cover and simmer for about 40 minutes or until carrots and squash are very tender.
  • Ladle soup in batches into a blender, or use an immersion blender to puree the soup until smooth.
  • Ladle into bowls and dollop with a little sour cream and sprinkle with cilantro to serve.
  • Tip: Make this soup in the slow cooker to bring to a potluck. Put all the ingredients into a slow cooker and cook on low for 6 hours or on high for 3 hours. Use an immersion blender to puree the soup and then serve it right out of the slow cooker, keeping it warm on the buffet.
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Nutrition Facts : Calories 63.7, Fat 1.1, SaturatedFat 0.6, Cholesterol 2.9, Sodium 37.5, Carbohydrate 13.3, Fiber 2.6, Sugar 2.7, Protein 1.5

Tips:

  • Choose the right squash: For this recipe, butternut squash or kabocha squash are good choices. They have a sweet flavor that pairs well with the carrots and ginger.
  • Roast the squash and carrots: Roasting the vegetables before adding them to the soup concentrates their flavor. Be sure to roast them until they are tender and slightly caramelized.
  • Use a good quality vegetable broth: The broth is the base of the soup, so it's important to use a good quality one. Look for a broth that is low in sodium and has a rich flavor.
  • Season the soup to taste: Once the soup is blended, taste it and adjust the seasonings as needed. You may want to add more salt, pepper, or ginger.
  • Serve the soup chilled or warm: This soup can be served either chilled or warm. If you're serving it chilled, be sure to let it cool completely before refrigerating it.

Conclusion:

This chilled squash and carrot soup is a delicious and refreshing dish that is perfect for a light lunch or dinner. It's also a great way to use up leftover roasted vegetables. With its sweet and savory flavor, this soup is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.

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