Best 7 Creamy Carrot Orange Soup Recipes

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Indulge in a symphony of flavors with our creamy carrot orange soup, a culinary delight that is both comforting and refreshing. This velvety smooth soup is a perfect blend of sweet carrots, tangy oranges, and a hint of aromatic spices. Served with a variety of toppings, from crunchy croutons to fresh herbs, this versatile soup promises a delightful experience with every spoonful. Our collection of recipes offers variations to suit every taste, including a classic version, a vegan option, and a unique roasted carrot and orange soup. Dive into the world of creamy carrot orange soup and discover the perfect recipe to warm your heart and tantalize your taste buds.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

CREAM OF CARROT SOUP



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This is my little picky eater's favorite soup.

Provided by Miss Tyckle

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Cream Soup Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

¼ cup butter, cubed
2 ½ cups sliced carrots
1 large potato, peeled and cubed
1 cup chopped onion
1 stalk celery, chopped
3 cups chicken broth
1 teaspoon ground ginger
½ cup heavy whipping cream
1 teaspoon curry powder
½ teaspoon salt
⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Heat butter in a Dutch oven over medium heat; add carrots, potato, onion, celery, chicken broth, and ginger. Cover and cook, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are tender, about 30 minutes. Uncover and cool for 15 minutes.
  • Transfer soup in batches to a food processor; blend until smooth. Return soup to the Dutch oven; stir in cream. Add curry powder, salt, and black pepper; cook over low heat until heated through, about 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 169.4 calories, Carbohydrate 14.8 g, Cholesterol 37.5 mg, Fat 11.7 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 2.3 g, SaturatedFat 7.1 g, Sodium 585.9 mg, Sugar 3.5 g

CARROT-ORANGE SOUP



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I like to make this soup as a starter when I have guests. It can easily be made in advance, but only add creme fraiche, orange juice, and orange zest right before serving.

Provided by Irmela

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

Time 50m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

¼ cup unsalted butter
4 cups peeled and sliced carrots
3 onions, chopped
1 (1/2 inch) piece minced fresh ginger root
2 teaspoons all-purpose flour
5 cups vegetable broth
sea salt and ground white pepper to taste
2 organic oranges
6 tablespoons creme fraiche
1 tablespoon chopped pistachio nuts

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a large pot over medium heat and cook carrots, onions, and ginger until softened, about 5 minutes. Dust with flour and cook and stir for 2 minutes. Add broth, cover, and simmer until carrots are soft, 15 to 20 minutes. Season with sea salt and white pepper.
  • Puree carrot soup with an immersion blender until smooth.
  • Zest 1 orange until you get about 1 teaspoon zest. Juice both oranges.
  • Stir orange juice and creme fraiche into the soup and heat over medium-low heat, but do not boil. Stir in orange zest and season with salt and pepper. Sprinkle with pistachios.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 241.2 calories, Carbohydrate 26 g, Cholesterol 40.7 mg, Fat 14.6 g, Fiber 5.7 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 8.6 g, Sodium 514.6 mg, Sugar 13.1 g

ORANGE-GINGER CARROT SOUP



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 55m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pound carrots
1 medium onion
6 garlic cloves
1 (2-inch) piece fresh ginger
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 large orange
4 1/2 cups chicken stock, homemade or reduced-sodium canned broth
1 bay leaf
Salt and pepper, to taste
1 bunch cilantro or fresh parsley
1/4 cup sour cream or plain yogurt

Steps:

  • Peel and thinly slice the carrots. Finely chop the onion. Peel and chop the garlic cloves. In a large saucepan, heat oil over medium heat. Add carrots, onion, garlic, and ginger and cook, stirring occasionally, until onion is golden, 6 to 8 minutes. Meanwhile grate the orange to yield 2 teaspoon grated zest. Juice orange to yield 1/2 cup orange juice.
  • Add chicken stock, orange zest, and bay leaf to cooking vegetables. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover and cook, stirring occasionally, until carrots are tender about 20 minutes.
  • In a food processor or blender, puree soup in batches until smooth; return to saucepan. Stir in orange juice and season with salt and pepper to taste. Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until heated through, 2 to 3 minutes. Mince cilantro or parsley to yield 2 tablespoons. Garnish each soup bowl with a dollop of sour cream or yogurt and sprinkling of cilantro and serve.

CREAMY CARROT & ORANGE SOUP



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Make and share this Creamy Carrot & Orange Soup recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Bergy

Categories     Chicken

Time 40m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons butter
1 cup onion, chopped
1 lb carrot, peeled and sliced & cooked
2 cups chicken stock
1/2 cup fresh orange juice
salt and pepper
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
4 tablespoons whipping cream or 4 tablespoons yogurt
grated orange rind (for garnish)

Steps:

  • Brown the onion in the butter until soft.
  • Put onions carrots and chicken stock in a sauce pan.
  • Add Orange juice, heat to meld the flavors.
  • Puree in a food processor until very smooth season with salt& pepper and Return to saucepan and blend in the nutmeg.
  • Bring to a boil stirring during cooking time.
  • To serve top and swirl in two tbsp of cream (or yogurt).

CREAMY CARROT SOUP



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Make a comforting starter or lunch in no time with our easy creamy carrot soup, topped with garlicky seeded croutons. Quick and simple, it takes just 30 minutes to make

Provided by Esther Clark

Categories     Dinner, Lunch, Starter

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1½ tbsp oil
1 onion, sliced
1 celery stick, sliced
3 garlic cloves, 2 crushed and 1 left whole
1 kg carrots, thinly sliced
1.5 litre hot veg or chicken stock
½ small bunch of thyme
2 thick slices sourdough
1 tbsp mixed seeds
1 tbsp chopped parsley
1½ tbsp double cream, plus extra to serve (optional)

Steps:

  • Heat 1 tbsp of the oil in a large saucepan or casserole pot. Fry the onion and celery gently for 5 mins. Add the crushed garlic and cook for 1 min more. Tip in the carrots, stock and thyme, then season and bring to the boil. Lower to a simmer and cook, covered, for 25 mins until the carrots are softened.
  • Meanwhile, heat the oven to 220C/200C fan/gas 7. Rub the whole garlic clove over both sides of the sourdough. Tear it into rough chunks and toss with the remaining oil, a good pinch of salt and the seeds. Spread out on a baking sheet and bake for 8-10 mins until golden and crisp. Mix with the chopped parsley and set aside.
  • Remove the thyme from the pan and discard. Blitz the soup with a hand blender until smooth. Stir though the cream and season to taste. To serve, ladle the soup into four bowls, top with the croutons and drizzle over a little extra cream, if you like.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 417 calories, Fat 15 grams fat, SaturatedFat 5 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 53 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 19 grams sugar, Fiber 10 grams fiber, Protein 11 grams protein, Sodium 1.73 milligram of sodium

CREAMY CARROT SOUP



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When I serve this creamy carrot ginger soup, people are amazed by the bright color and are hooked by the deliciously different flavor. A hint of rosemary adds a nice spark to a slightly sweet soup. -Grace Yaskovic, Branchville, New Jersey

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 55m

Yield 10 servings (2-1/2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup chopped onion
1/4 cup butter, cubed
4-1/2 cups sliced fresh carrots
1 large potato, peeled and cubed
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) chicken broth
1 teaspoon ground ginger
2 cups heavy whipping cream
1 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, saute onion in butter until tender. Add the carrots, potato, broth and ginger. Cover and cook over medium heat for 30 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Cool for 15 minutes. , In a blender, cover and puree in batches. Return all to the pan; stir in the cream, rosemary, salt and pepper. Cook over low heat until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 267 calories, Fat 22g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 77mg cholesterol, Sodium 367mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

CARROT, LENTIL & ORANGE SOUP



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Deliciously spicy - warm up with this fab veggie soup.

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Dinner, Lunch, Snack, Soup

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tsp cumin seeds
2 tsp coriander seeds
1 onion chopped
225g carrots diced
75g red lentils
300ml orange juice
2 tbsp low-fat natural yogurt
fresh chopped coriander to garnish
pinch paprika to garnish
600ml vegetable stock

Steps:

  • Crush the seeds in a pestle and mortar, then dry-fry for 2 mins in a large pan until lightly browned. Add the onion, carrots, lentils, orange juice, stock and seasoning, then bring to the boil. Cover and simmer for 30 mins until the lentils are soft.
  • Transfer to a food processor in batches and process until smooth. Return to the pan, then gently reheat, stirring occasionally. Adjust seasoning to taste. Ladle into individual serving bowls, swirl the yogurt over and sprinkle with the chopped coriander leaves and paprika. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 92 calories, Fat 1 grams fat, Carbohydrate 17 grams carbohydrates, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 4 grams protein, Sodium 0.56 milligram of sodium

Tips for Making the Best Creamy Carrot Orange Soup

- To enhance the soup's sweetness, use ripe, in-season carrots. If available, try to find organic carrots for optimal flavor. - Save time by using pre-peeled and chopped carrots or pre-cut carrot coins. However, if you prefer to prepare the carrots yourself, make sure to thoroughly wash and peel them before slicing. - For a smoother texture, use a high-quality immersion blender or transfer the soup in batches to a countertop blender until it reaches your desired consistency. - When sautéing the onions and garlic, be sure not to burn them. Cook them over medium heat until they are softened and translucent, about 5 minutes. - Don't be afraid to adjust the seasonings to your personal taste. Add more salt, pepper, or cumin if desired. A pinch of cayenne pepper can add a subtle kick of heat. - For a garnish that adds both flavor and color, sprinkle some chopped fresh cilantro or chives on top of each serving. You can also add a dollop of sour cream or Greek yogurt for an extra creamy touch.

Conclusion

This creamy carrot orange soup is a delightful blend of sweet, savory, and tangy flavors that is sure to warm your soul on a cold day. It is a versatile dish that can be enjoyed as a light lunch, a hearty dinner, or even as an appetizer. With its simple ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions, this soup is a perfect recipe for both experienced and novice cooks alike. So gather your ingredients, put on your apron, and let's get cooking!

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