Best 2 Golden Carrot Soup Recipes

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Golden Carrot Soup is a delightful and comforting dish, perfect for a cozy meal on a chilly day. This classic soup is made with sweet carrots, creamy broth, and a touch of aromatic spices, creating a velvety and flavorful experience. Whether you're looking for a healthy and nutritious meal or a comforting bowl of goodness, this golden carrot soup recipe will surely satisfy your cravings. In this article, we'll guide you through the simple steps to make this delicious soup, complete with tips for selecting the best carrots and enhancing the flavors with optional ingredients. So, gather your ingredients, prepare your cooking utensils, and let's embark on a culinary journey to create the perfect golden carrot soup.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

GOLDEN CARROT SOUP



Golden Carrot Soup image

"This is a great-tasting soup to make on a chilly day," observes Aline Winje of Slocan, British Columbia. "It's easy to fix too." The rich-colored soup has a mild chicken flavor with just a hint of garlic.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 50m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup chopped onion
1/4 teaspoon minced garlic
2 tablespoons reduced-fat butter
2 cups water
1 cup sliced carrots
2 tablespoons uncooked long grain rice
2 teaspoons chicken bouillon granules
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, saute onion and garlic in butter until tender. Add the water, carrots, rice and bouillon; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20-25 minutes or until carrots and rice are very tender., Remove from the heat; cool slightly. Transfer to a blender or food processor; cover and process until pureed. Return to the saucepan; heat through. Sprinkle with parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 126 calories, Fat 4g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 442mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CHILLED BURGUNDY CARROT SOUP WITH CELERY, BELGIAN ENDIVE AND BABY GOLDEN BEETS



Chilled Burgundy Carrot Soup with Celery, Belgian Endive and Baby Golden Beets image

This recipe from the late chef Charlie Trotter came to The Times in 2001 as part of a story about the raw food movement, in which every element of every dish is raw, organic and vegan. If you do not have a juicer, buy carrot juice instead.

Provided by The New York Times

Categories     soups and stews, appetizer

Time 1h20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

15 burgundy or other fresh, sweet carrots, peeled and juiced, or 4 cups fresh carrot juice
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
Fleur de sel and ground black pepper
1 burgundy or other sweet carrot, peeled and sliced into paper-thin disks
1 stalk celery, peeled and thinly sliced diagonally
2 leaves Belgian endive, julienne
1 baby golden beet, peeled and thinly sliced
1/2 cup friseĢe lettuce leaves
4 tablespoons cold-pressed extra virgin olive oil
1/2 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves
1 teaspoon fresh lime juice
1/4 teaspoon crushed coriander seed
4 teaspoons micro arugula or other spicy sprouts, or chiffonade of arugula leaves

Steps:

  • Combine carrot juice and lemon juice, and season to taste with salt and pepper. Refrigerate until chilled, about 1 hour.
  • In a medium bowl, combine sliced carrot, celery, endive, beet and lettuce. Toss to mix. Add 3 tablespoons olive oil, thyme, lime juice and coriander. Toss until thoroughly mixed. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Arrange high mounds of salad in four shallow soup bowls. Ladle carrot juice around salad. Drizzle remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil in bowls, and sprinkle with pepper. Garnish with sprouts, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 233, UnsaturatedFat 12 grams, Carbohydrate 27 grams, Fat 14 grams, Fiber 8 grams, Protein 3 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Sodium 730 milligrams, Sugar 12 grams

Tips:

  • Choose the right carrots: Look for carrots that are firm, smooth, and brightly colored. Avoid any carrots that are soft, wrinkled, or have blemishes.
  • Roast the carrots before adding them to the soup: Roasting the carrots intensifies their flavor and gives the soup a richer color.
  • Use a good quality 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.
  • Don't overcook the soup: The carrots should be tender but still have a slight bite to them. Overcooking the soup will make the carrots mushy.
  • Garnish the soup with fresh herbs: Fresh herbs add a pop of flavor and color to the soup. Some good options include cilantro, parsley, or thyme.

Conclusion:

Golden carrot soup is a delicious and nutritious soup that is perfect for a cold winter day. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you're looking for a healthy and flavorful soup, give golden carrot soup a try!

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