Vegan Carrot Soup

Total Time
Prep/Total Time: 30 min.

Updated on Oct. 27, 2023

Yukon Gold potatoes—instead of cream—make this smooth carrot soup vegan and add a mild sweetness. If you don't have Yukon Golds on hand, russet potatoes will work too. —Taste Recipes Test Kitchen

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  • Vegan Carrot Soup

    Prep Time 10 min
    Cook Time 20 min
    Yield 6 servings

    Ingredients

    • 1 medium onion, chopped
    • 2 celery ribs, chopped
    • 1 tablespoon canola oil
    • 4 cups vegetable broth
    • 1 pound carrots, sliced
    • 2 large Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and cubed
    • 1 teaspoon salt
    • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
    • Fresh cilantro leaves, optional

    Directions

    1. In a large saucepan, saute onion and celery in oil until tender. Add broth, carrots and potatoes; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Remove from heat; cool slightly.
    2. Transfer to a blender; cover and process until smooth. Return to pan; stir in salt and pepper. Heat through. If desired, sprinkle with cilantro.

    Nutrition Facts

    1 cup: 176 calories, 3g fat (0 saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 710mg sodium, 35g carbohydrate (7g sugars, 4g fiber), 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2 starch, 1/2 fat.

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