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Carrot Top Soup

Wendy Faulkner
Carrot top soup is a delicious, healthy soup made with carrot greens. It's easy to make with a few everyday ingredients, and this budget-friendly, simple vegan soup cuts down on food waste..
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Appetizer, Lunch
Cuisine Healthy
Servings 4
Calories 68 kcal

Equipment

  • immersion blender
  • saucepan

Ingredients
  

  • 1 onion peeled and chopped
  • 1 clove garlic peeled and very finely chopped
  • 1 potato medium size
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 750 ml vegetable stock
  • 1 bunch carrot tops washed

Instructions
 

  • Peel and chop the onion. Peel and very finely chop the garlic.
  • Heat a large saucepan on a medium heat and add the olive oil. Sauté the onion for 5 minutes until it starts to turn golden. Add the garlic for the last minute.
  • Meanwhile wash and dice the potato into cubes about 1cm square. Add the potato to the pan along with the stock.
  • Bring the pan up to the boil and simmer for 10 minutes until the potatoes are soft when you insert the point of a knife.
  • Remove the large stems from the carrot tops and roughly chop the feathery greens. Add to the pan and simmer for a further 2-3 minutes.
  • Remove the pan from the heat and blitz the soup until smooth.

Notes

Store carrot top soup in the fridge for up to 3 days. It also freezes well in an airtight container.

Nutrition

Calories: 68kcalCarbohydrates: 8.3gProtein: 1.5gFat: 3.8gSaturated Fat: 0.5gFiber: 1.9gSugar: 1.5g
Keyword Carrot tops
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