Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 pound carrots, peeled and chopped
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 3 tablespoons miso paste (white or yellow)
- 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, grated
- Salt and black pepper to taste
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
- Sauté chopped onion and minced garlic until translucent (about 3-4 minutes).
- Add chopped carrots and grated ginger; cook for another 5 minutes.
- Pour in vegetable broth and bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer for about 15 minutes until carrots are tender.
- Blend the soup until smooth using an immersion blender or standard blender.
- Dissolve miso paste in a small bowl with hot soup before stirring it back into the pot.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Soup
- Method: Simmering
- Cuisine: Asian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 750mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Customize your soup by adding vegetables like sweet potatoes or spinach for extra nutrition. Garnish with fresh herbs or crunchy toppings like sesame seeds for added texture.
