PURPLE CARROT SOUP

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As beautiful as they are tasty, purple carrots make a delicious soup filled with antioxidants. This recipe adds a bit of fresh garlic and ginger to give the pureed soup a bit of zing. The vibrant color makes it a company-worthy starter.

Provided by Buckwheat Queen

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Vegetable Soup Recipes     Carrot Soup Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 stalk celery, diced
1 shallot, diced
1 teaspoon fresh ginger, peeled and smashed
1 clove garlic, smashed
1 ¼ pounds purple carrots, sliced
½ pound potatoes, diced
5 cups vegetable broth, divided
4 tablespoons chopped pistachio nuts
4 tablespoons sour cream

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in a pot over medium heat and cook celery, shallot, ginger, and garlic until fragrant, about 5 minutes. Add carrots and potatoes; mix to combine. Pour in 3 cups vegetable broth and slowly bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until carrots and potatoes are soft, about 15 minutes.
  • Puree soup with an immersion blender until smooth, adding enough remaining broth to reach the desired consistency.
  • Garnish with pistachio nuts and sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 257.4 calories, Carbohydrate 35.3 g, Cholesterol 6.3 mg, Fat 11.1 g, Fiber 7.5 g, Protein 6.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.9 g, Sodium 727.8 mg, Sugar 12.2 g

Farxiya Cabdillaahi
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I'm always looking for new and exciting soup recipes. This one definitely fits the bill.


ansir khan
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover carrots. It's also a healthy and delicious meal.


Raffey Mohd
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I've made this soup several times now and it's always a winner. It's creamy, flavorful, and so easy to make.


yaya
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This soup was a hit at my dinner party. Everyone loved the unique flavor and beautiful presentation.


Shariful
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Loved the color and flavor of this soup. Will definitely make it again.


Emma Habel
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Easy to make and packed with flavor. I added a bit of extra ginger and garlic, and it was perfect.


Muhammad Mmuzammil
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I'm not usually a fan of carrot soup, but this recipe changed my mind. The purple carrots added a beautiful color and the soup was creamy and flavorful.


Akhri Khan
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This purple carrot soup was a delightful surprise! The vibrant color and earthy flavor made for a truly unique and satisfying dish.