Best 7 Carrot And Caraway Soup Recipes

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Indulge in the symphony of flavors with our tantalizing Carrot and Caraway Soup. This comforting dish is a culinary masterpiece that combines the natural sweetness of carrots with the aromatic warmth of caraway seeds. Embark on a culinary journey as we present three delectable variations of Carrot and Caraway Soup, each with its own unique twist. The Classic Carrot and Caraway Soup embodies the essence of simplicity, allowing the natural flavors of carrots and caraway to shine through. For a touch of elegance, try the Roasted Carrot and Caraway Soup, where roasted carrots add a delightful smokiness and depth of flavor. If you crave a creamy and indulgent experience, the Carrot and Caraway Soup with Coconut Milk is your perfect choice, as the coconut milk lends a velvety texture and a hint of tropical sweetness. Whichever variation you choose, prepare to be captivated by the harmonious blend of flavors in this delightful Carrot and Caraway Soup.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

CARROT CREAM SOUP WITH GINGER



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Carrot cream soup takes very little time to make and I love it, especially in winter. You can add herbs as well if you like.

Provided by kiki

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

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 tablespoon olive oil
2 onions, finely chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
3 cups peeled and chopped carrots
2 ½ cups vegetable broth
1 teaspoon finely grated fresh ginger
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
1 pinch white sugar
¾ cup heavy whipping cream

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large pot over medium-low heat and cook onions until soft and translucent, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Stir in carrots and cook until softened, 3 minutes more. Pour in vegetable broth and bring to a boil. Season with ginger, salt, pepper, and sugar. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer until vegetables are soft and cooked through, about 15 minutes.
  • Puree carrot soup with an immersion blender until smooth. Add heavy cream and heat through. Puree once more quickly with immersion blender, and season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 291.5 calories, Carbohydrate 25.2 g, Cholesterol 61.1 mg, Fat 20.6 g, Fiber 5.4 g, Protein 3.8 g, SaturatedFat 10.8 g, Sodium 417.2 mg, Sugar 11.8 g

CARROT CUMIN PARSLEY SOUP



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A delicious twist on the basic carrot soup. With a few changes, I've made this into a relatively low-carb, delicious soup.

Provided by Crystal Russell Gates

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

Time 35m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 pound carrots, peeled and sliced
1 small onion, roughly chopped
3 cloves garlic, chopped
1 teaspoon ground coriander
1 teaspoon ground cumin
4 cups chicken bone broth
½ cup chopped fresh parsley
½ cup plain Greek yogurt
salt and ground black pepper to taste
¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro, or to taste

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large soup pot over medium-high heat. Add carrots and onion; cook until slightly softened, about 5 minutes. Add garlic, coriander, and cumin; cook until fragrant, 1 to 2 minutes.
  • Add bone broth and bring to a boil. Lower heat and simmer until the carrots are tender, 5 to 7 minutes. Add parsley; cook for 1 minute more.
  • Puree with an immersion blender or in a blender until smooth. Add yogurt; blend until thoroughly mixed. Season with salt and pepper. Ladle into bowls and garnish with cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 116 calories, Carbohydrate 13.2 g, Cholesterol 9.3 mg, Fat 5.7 g, Fiber 3.3 g, Protein 3.6 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 1043.7 mg, Sugar 6.8 g

EASY CARROT SOUP



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Creamy carrot soup .....yummy! Serve with a nice green salad and cornbread!

Provided by Tricia

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

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1 cup half-and-half
1 ½ cups vegetable broth
2 ½ cups sliced carrots
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil
1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
salt to taste
ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Steam carrots until tender.
  • In a blender or food processor, combine cooked carrots and 3/4 cup broth. Blend until smooth. Set aside.
  • In a medium saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in flour, parsley, basil, and red pepper flakes. Add half-and-half cream all at once. Cook and stir until slightly thickened and bubbly. Stir in carrot mixture and remaining broth. Season with salt and black pepper. Thin with milk or water if needed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 156.6 calories, Carbohydrate 13.8 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Fat 10.4 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 3.2 g, SaturatedFat 6.2 g, Sodium 271.2 mg, Sugar 4.9 g

SAUSAGE CABBAGE SOUP



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My family often requests this satisfying soup. I've served it to guests for lunch and as a cold-weather Sunday supper. It's really good with a tossed green salad and a crusty loaf of bread. -Stella Garrett, Orlando, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 medium onion, chopped
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 tablespoon butter
2 medium carrots, thinly sliced and halved
1 celery rib, thinly sliced
1 teaspoon caraway seeds
2 cups water
2 cups chopped cabbage
1/2 pound fully cooked smoked kielbasa or Polish sausage, halved and cut into 1/4-inch slices
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 can (15 ounces) cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
1 tablespoon white vinegar
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
Minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • In a 3-qt. saucepan, saute onion in oil and butter until tender. Add carrots and celery; saute for 3 minutes. Add caraway; cook and stir 1 minute longer. Stir in the water, cabbage, sausage, tomatoes and brown sugar; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until vegetables are tender. , Add the beans, vinegar, salt and pepper. Simmer, uncovered, for 5-10 minutes or until heated through. Sprinkle with parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 259 calories, Fat 15g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 30mg cholesterol, Sodium 1015mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

CARROT & TOMATO SOUP



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A creamy vegetable soup flavoured with bay and natural sweetness from the carrots

Provided by Sarah Cook

Categories     Main course

Time 1h30m

Yield Serves 8 generously

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 tbsp olive oil
2 onions , chopped
2 celery sticks, chopped
1 ¼kg carrot , sliced
250g floury potato , diced
5 bay leaves (fresh or dried)
500g carton passata
750g cherry tomato
2 vegetable stock cubes
1 tbsp sugar (caster or granulated)
1 tbsp red wine vinegar
250ml whole milk

Steps:

  • Put the oil, onions and celery in your largest saucepan and cook gently until softened. Add the carrots and potatoes for a few mins, then add all the remaining ingredients, apart from the milk, with 1 litre water. Bring to a simmer. Cover and simmer for 30 mins, then uncover and simmer for 20-30 mins.
  • Fish out the bay leaves and whizz the soup with a hand blender. Add the milk and as much water as you need. Season to taste, warm through and serve with the Cheesy hot cross buns (see 'goes well with'). Can be made and chilled up to 2 days ahead - or freeze for 1 month, then reheat gently.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 175 calories, Fat 7 grams fat, SaturatedFat 2 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 24 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 18 grams sugar, Fiber 8 grams fiber, Protein 5 grams protein, Sodium 1 milligram of sodium

BUTTERY CARAWAY CARROTS



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A saintly addition to the Christmas dinner or Sunday roast! Low fat and one of your 5-a-day

Provided by Emma Lewis

Categories     Dinner, Side dish

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 4

1kg carrot (about 8 medium-size)
25g butter
1 tsp caraway seed
small handful chopped parsley

Steps:

  • Peel the carrots and trim off the ends. Cut in half lengthways, then cut on the diagonal into slices about ½cm thick. Place the carrots in a steamer basket and steam for 5-7 mins until softened, or place in a heatproof bowl with a little water and microwave on High for 3-5 mins.
  • To finish the dish, gently heat the butter in a frying pan. Tip in the caraway seeds and cook for 30 secs until they start sizzling. Add the carrots and stir into the butter until glossy and heated through, about 3 mins. Toss through the parsley and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Fat 3 grams fat, SaturatedFat 2 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 10 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 9 grams sugar, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 1 grams protein, Sodium 0.11 milligram of sodium

CARROT SOUP



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This nice creamy soup really hits the spot...whether you serve it by itself, with sandwiches or as a first course. My family enjoys it often here on our acre in the country.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 medium onion, chopped
2 tablespoons butter
2-1/2 cups chicken broth
1 pound carrots, sliced
2 large potatoes, peeled and cubed
1-1/2 cups milk
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
Shredded Swiss cheese and minced fresh parsley, optional

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, saute onion in butter until tender. Add the broth, carrots and potatoes; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Remove from the heat; cool slightly., Transfer to a blender; cover and process until blended. Return to pan. Stir in the milk, salt and pepper; heat through (do not boil). Garnish with cheese and parsley if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 217 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 19mg cholesterol, Sodium 589mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

Tips:

  • Choose the right carrots: For the best flavor, use sweet, tender carrots. Look for carrots that are firm and have a deep orange color.
  • Roast the carrots before adding them to the soup: Roasting the carrots intensifies their flavor and gives the soup a slightly smoky taste. If you don't have time to roast the carrots, you can simply peel and chop them and add them to the soup.
  • Use a good quality vegetable broth: The broth is the base of the soup, so it's important to use a good quality broth. If you don't have time to make your own broth, you can use a store-bought broth. Just be sure to choose a broth that is low in sodium.
  • Don't overcook the soup: The carrots should be tender but still have a slight bite to them. If you overcook the carrots, they will become mushy.
  • Season the soup to taste: Once the soup is cooked, taste it and adjust the seasonings as needed. You may want to add more salt, pepper, or caraway seeds.

Conclusion:

Carrot and caraway soup is a delicious and easy-to-make soup that is perfect for a cold winter day. The roasted carrots give the soup a slightly smoky flavor, and the caraway seeds add a warm, earthy flavor. This soup can be served as a main course or as a side dish. It is also a great way to use up leftover carrots.

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