Ginger Carrot Soup by Jean Carper

Ginger Carrot Soup by Jean Carper

Warm up a cool autumn day with a bowl of this fragrant soup.

Yield:
6 servings
Servings:
6

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 large yellow onions, chopped
  • 1 pound carrots, cut in chunks
  • 2 cups low-fat chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons crystallized ginger, minced
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 ½ cups orange juice
  • ½ cup fat-free half-and-half
  • Chives for garnish

Directions

Step 1
In a large pot, saute onions in olive oil until soft. Add carrots, broth, ginger and cinnamon. Simmer until carrots are thoroughly cooked, 30-40 minutes. Transfer to a blender or food processor and process until smooth. Stir in juice and half-and-half. Serve warm or chilled, garnished with snippets of chives.

Tips

Copyright 2004 Jean Carper. Printed first in USA WEEKEND. All rights reserved.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

124
Calories
3g
Fat
23g
Carbs
3g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 124
% Daily Value *
Total Fat3g 4%
Saturated Fat1g 3%
Cholesterol1mg 0%
Sodium215mg 9%
Total Carbohydrate23g 8%
Dietary Fiber4g 13%
Total Sugars13g
Protein3g
Vitamin C46mg 231%
Calcium76mg 6%
Iron1mg 6%
Potassium599mg 13%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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