A bowl of carrot soup on a napkin next to a carrot
Recipes
June 19, 2024

Carrot Ginger Soup

With its warm and earthy flavors, carrot ginger soup is a hearty choice for a cozy meal on a chilly day.

Carrot Ginger Soup

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 lbs carrots peeled & thinly sliced
  • 1 large onion finely chopped
  • 4-6 garlic cloves peeled & smashed
  • 4 cups vegetable broth or chicken stock
  • 1/4 cup white miso paste

Garnish

  • Drizzle of toasted sesame oil
  • 2 scallions thinly sliced
  • 2 tbsp rice wine vinegar
  • 1 tbsp sugar

Instructions
 

  • Heat oil in Dutch oven or a large saucepan over medium heat. Add carrots, onion, garlic, & ginger. Sauté until onion is translucent, about 10 minutes. Add broth, cover, & simmer, stirring, occasionally until carrots are tender, about 30 minutes.
  • Once carrots are tender, puree soup with an immersion blender or in batches in a blender.  In a small bowl, whisk together the miso & half a cup of the soup. Stir the mixture back into the pot of soup. Season with salt, pepper, or additional miso to taste.
  • Ladle into bowls and garnish with a drizzle of sesame oil and pickled scallions