creamy thai carrot soup

(1 rating)
Recipe by
C G
Vallèe du Willamette, OR

Updated from a recipe c/o Weight Watchers.

(1 rating)
yield 4 -6 small servings (approximately)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For creamy thai carrot soup

  • 2 c
    vegetable or chicken broth
  • 1 c
    coconut milk
  • 1 lb
    carrots, sliced
  • 1/2 c
    shallots, peeled and sliced
  • 1-2 md
    garlic cloves, peeled and cut in half
  • 2 tsp
    *fresh* ginger root, grated
  • 1 1/2 tsp
    thai red or yellow curry paste *or* thai curry powder, to taste
  • salt, to taste
  • 6 oz
    silken tofu, drained
  • fresh mint or fresh cilantro, for garnish (or both)

How To Make creamy thai carrot soup

  • 1
    *NOTE: Thai curry paste available at Asian markets and some grocery stores.
  • 2
    In a medium saucepan, bring broth, coconut milk, carrots, shallots, garlic and ginger almost to the boil over medium heat. DO NOT BOIL! Cover, reduce heat to low and simmer for 15 to 20 minutes; until carrots are tender.
  • 3
    Stir in Thai curry paste and salt; simmer 1 minute to blend flavors. Remove from heat; cool slightly.
  • 4
    Add tofu to saucepan and puree in soup pot using an immersion hand blender (or in batches in a blender) until smooth.Serve mint leaves and/or fresh cilantro on side for garnish.

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