Description
This creamy Roasted Carrot Soup recipe is delicious, simple, cozy, and full of flavor & nutrition. Roasted carrots blend with garlic, onion, and a splash of lemon for a nourishing, velvety soup that’s perfect for any season.
Ingredients
- 2 pounds carrots, peeled and cut into 1" pieces
- 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 medium yellow onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, pressed or minced
- 5 cups chicken or vegetable stock (or water)
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter (optional)
- 3/4 teaspoon fine sea salt, divided
- 1 1/2 teaspoons lemon juice, to taste
- Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
Instructions
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Preheat oven to 400°F. Roast cut carrots with 2 tbsp olive oil, ½ tsp salt, and pepper for 30–40 minutes.
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In a pot, sauté onion in 1 tbsp olive oil with a pinch of salt until soft. Add garlic and cook 30 seconds.
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Add roasted carrots and stock. Simmer for 10–15 minutes.
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Blend with butter, lemon juice, and additional seasoning until smooth.
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Taste and adjust. Serve warm.
Notes
Storage: Refrigerate any leftover roasted carrot soup in an airtight container for up to 4 days.