Carrot Soup with Thyme and Fennel
Carrot Soup with Thyme and Fennel is a gluten free, primal, and vegetarian soup. This recipe makes 4 servings with 200 calories, 7g of protein, and 14g of fat each. This recipe covers 12% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes. Head to the store and pick up butter, thyme, fennel seeds, and a few other things to make it today. Autumn will be even more special with this recipe.
Instructions
Melt 1/4 cup butter in large saucepan over medium-low heat.
Add carrots, onion, leek, garlic, 1/2 teaspoon thyme and fennel seeds; stir to coat. Cover; cook until onion is translucent, stirring occasionally, about 15 minutes.
Add 5 cups broth. Bring to simmer. Cover partially; simmer until carrots are very tender, stirring occasionally, about 40 minutes. Cool slightly.Working in batches, purée soup in blender. Return to pan. Thin to desired consistency with more broth. Season with salt and pepper. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cool slightly. Cover and chill.)
Bring soup to simmer. Ladle into bowls.
Sprinkle with additional thyme.