Carrot And Coriander Soup (Carrot And Cilantro Soup)
This delicious carrot and coriander soup is packed with flavour and super easy to make.
Course Soup
Cuisine British
Keyword healthy soup
Prep Time 20 minutesminutes
Cook Time 25 minutesminutes
Total Time 45 minutesminutes
Servings 6
Ingredients
Carrot And Corriander Soup Ingredients
1kgCarrots
2Large Onions
2Garlic Clovescrushed
2tbspOlive Oil
1 ½ltrVegetable Stock
2tspDried Ground Coriander
Salt & Pepper
To Serve
1bunchFresh Coriander (cilantro)
1small potLow Fat Crème Fraîcheyou can also use single cream or cream cheese as an alternative
Instructions
Method
Peel and chop onions and carrots.
Heat the olive oil in a large non-stick pan
Sauté the carrots, onions and garlic for approximately 4 minutes (until they begin to soften a little).
Add the ground coriander and a little seasoning (be careful that you don’t add too much if you have strong stock – you can always add more later).
Add stock to vegetables and simmer for approximately 20 minutes (until vegetables are cooked).
Using a kitchen blender or food processor to blend the soup until smooth (due to the volume of liquid you may need to do this in batches).
Return the blended soup to the pan.
To Serve
To serve pour into individual bowls, add a dollop of crème fraîche and sprinkle some freshly chopped coriander (cilantro) on top(this bit is important as it really brings the fresh flavours out).