Roasted Carrot and Ginger Soup

Roasted carrot and ginger soup is rich and velvety, smooth and creamy, and so delicious. Loaded with roasted carrots and ginger, this flavorful vegetarian soup is healthy and nourishing. It's a quick and easy soup that is made even faster when using leftover carrots.

Plus, this roasted carrot soup stores well and is freezer-friendly so you can make a big batch and save it for a quick meal another day.

Why You'll Love Roasted Carrot and Ginger Soup

• It's quick and easy to make. If you have a batch of leftover roasted carrots, this roasted carrot soup takes just 35 minutes to cook. It's the perfect lunch or dinner to whip up when you don't feel like having the same leftovers over and over again.
• It's healthy. This vegetarian soup is loaded with carrots, ginger, and onion - all of which have great health benefits. It's a nourishing soup that will give your body a boost and help fight off any colds.
• Roasted veggies make everything better. Carrot soups can get a little boring but when you roast the carrots first and add a kick of ginger, you will experience a transformation right before your eyes. A transformation into a smooth, rich and velvety roasted carrot and ginger soup. It is full of flavour, healthy, and super easy to make. In other words, perfect.
• Serve it anytime of the year. You can find carrots all year round which means this roasted carrot and ginger soup is the perfect soup to serve any time of year. It one of our favourites during the fall and winter, and it still finds its way onto our dinner table in the spring. You know, those days in between the sunshine, when it is cold out and the skies are grey.

Ingredient Notes

The obvious ingredients are carrot and ginger, but you will also need a few other pantry and refrigerator staples. To make this delicious roasted carrot soup, you will need (full measurements in the recipe card below):

• roasted carrots - this recipe is a great way to use up and roasted carrots that you have. I used leftover Garlic and Herb Roasted Carrots, but you could use any similar leftover roasted carrots.
• ginger
• butter
• onion
• vegetable broth - feel free to substitute with chicken broth instead.
• half and half cream - feel free to substitute with heavy cream for a creamier soup.
• salt and pepper
• soup toppings - top the soup with your favorite soup toppings including cream, pumpkin seeds, chopped parsley, and/or ground black pepper.

How to Cook Roasted Carrot and Ginger Soup

The best part about this soup is that it is so easy to whip up. You literally throw your ingredients into a large pot, cook, puree and serve. Yes, it is that easy.

1. Prepare roasted carrots. Make a batch of Garlic and Herb Roasted Carrots or use any leftovers that you have. Chop the carrots up into 1-2 inch pieces and set aside.

2. Sauté aromatics. Melt butter in a heavy pot over medium heat. Add onion and cook for 2-3 minutes until soft and tender. Stir in ginger and cook for another minute.
3. Simmer. Add roasted carrots and vegetable broth. Bring to a boil and reduce heat to medium low. Cover and simmer for 30 minutes.

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4. Puree. Transfer the soup to a food processor or blender and puree until smooth. You can also puree in the pot using an immersion blender.
5. Season. Pour soup back into pot and stir in the cream. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
6. Serve. Transfer the soup to serving bowls and garnish with your favorite toppings including cream, pumpkin seeds, chopped parsley, and freshly ground black pepper.

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