Parsnip And Cumin Soup Recipe
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Description:
This parsnip and cumin soup recipe is perfect for chilly days. The cumin adds a warm, earthy flavor to the soup, while the parsnips give it a subtle sweetness. This soup is easy to make and is perfect for lunch or dinner.Prep Time:
10 minutesCook Time:
35 minutesIngredients:
- 2 tablespoons of olive oil
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 teaspoon of ground cumin
- 2 pounds of parsnips, peeled and chopped
- 4 cups of vegetable broth
- 1/2 cup of heavy cream
- Salt and pepper to taste
Equipment:
- Large pot or Dutch oven
- Immersion blender or regular blender
Method:
- Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
- Add onion and garlic and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
- Add ground cumin and cook for another minute, stirring constantly.
- Add parsnips and vegetable broth to the pot and bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat to low and simmer for 20-25 minutes or until parsnips are tender.
- Use an immersion blender or transfer the soup to a blender and puree until smooth.
- Add heavy cream to the soup and stir to combine.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Notes:
- If the soup is too thick, you can add more vegetable broth or water to thin it out.
- If you don't have an immersion blender, be careful when transferring the soup to a blender as it will be hot.
- You can garnish the soup with croutons, chopped parsley, or a drizzle of olive oil.
Nutrition Info:
- Serving size: 1 cup
- Calories: 210
- Protein: 3g
- Fat: 10g
- Carbohydrates: 29g
- Fiber: 7g
- Sugar: 8g
Recipes FAQ:
Can I use chicken broth instead of vegetable broth?
Yes, you can use chicken broth if you prefer. However, if you want to keep the soup vegetarian, stick with vegetable broth.Can I freeze this soup?
Yes, this soup freezes well. Just be sure to let it cool completely before transferring it to a freezer-safe container. It will keep in the freezer for up to 3 months.Can I use ground coriander instead of cumin?
Yes, you can use ground coriander instead of cumin. However, keep in mind that the flavor will be slightly different. Cumin has a warm, earthy flavor while coriander has a slightly sweet and citrusy flavor.Recipe Tips:
- Be sure to peel the parsnips before chopping them. The skin can be tough and bitter.
- Use a high-quality vegetable broth for the best flavor.
- Don't skip the heavy cream. It adds a richness and creaminess to the soup that is essential.
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