Carrot And Coriander Soup

Carrot And Coriander Soup
  • Author: BBC Food

Warm up with a comforting bowl of creamy carrot and coriander soup. This velvety soup combines the sweetness of carrots with the fresh flavors of leeks and coriander, creating a delightful blend of flavors that will warm you up from the inside out. Serve with a side of crusty rolls for a hearty and satisfying meal.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • drizzle olive oil
  • 1 onion
  • 1 leek
  • 6 carrots
  • 568ml/1 pint vegetable stock
  • ¼ pint semi-skimmed milk
  • handful fresh coriander
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 3 crusty rolls, to serve

Instructions

  • Heat the oil in a large pan over a medium heat. Add the onion and fry gently until transparent and softened.
  • Add the leek and place a lid on the pan. Reduce the heat and cook for 2-3 minutes, or until the leek is softened.
  • Add the carrots and the stock. Increase the heat to bring to the boil, then reduce the heat to simmer for 20 minutes.
  • Add the milk and simmer for a further five minutes.
  • Transfer to a food processor. Blend until smooth.
  • Allow to cool slightly and add the chopped coriander and season, to taste, with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
  • To serve, pour the soup into three bowls and serve with a crusty roll alongside.

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Cook Time

30M

Prep Time

PT30M

Yield

Serves 3