Moroccan Spiced Carrot And Orange Soup
This Moroccan Spiced Carrot and Orange Soup is a flavorful and comforting dish that is perfect for any time of the year. The combination of sweet carrots, zesty oranges, and warm Moroccan spices creates a delicious and aromatic soup that is sure to impress.
Ingredients
- 6 large carrots, peeled and chopped
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 1 cup orange juice
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp ground coriander
- 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp ground ginger
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tbsp olive oil
Instructions
- In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic, and sauté until softened.
- Add the carrots, cumin, coriander, cinnamon, and ginger to the pot. Stir to coat the carrots with the spices.
- Pour in the vegetable broth and orange juice. Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat and let it simmer for 20-25 minutes, or until the carrots are tender.
- Use an immersion blender to puree the soup until smooth. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve the soup hot, garnished with a swirl of coconut milk and a sprinkle of fresh cilantro, if desired.
Cooking & Preparation
- Preparation time:
- 15 minutes
- Cooking time:
- 30 minutes
- Total time:
- 45 minutes
- Cooking method
- Stovetop
Nutritional facts per 1 serving
- Calories
- 180 per serving
- Carbohydrates
- 25g
- Protein
- 3g
- Fat
- 8g
Supplies
Large pot Immersion blender
Tools
Cutting board Knife Measuring cups and spoons
Serving suggestions
Serve the soup with a side of crusty bread or a fresh salad for a complete meal.
Tips & tricks
For a creamier texture, you can add a splash of coconut milk or a dollop of yogurt to each bowl before serving.
Cost
$10