Carrot Ginger Soup

Warm yourself up this winter with a bowl of our delicious Carrot Ginger Soup. This recipe is the perfect dish for a chilly day and meets IDDSI Levels 4-7.

Ingredients

Ingredients 1 serving 6 servings 12 servings
THICK & EASY® Bulk Pureed Carrots, thawed & heated per package instructions
Item: 34332
1/3 cup 2 cups
(half of 2 lb. bag)
4 cups
(1-2 lb. bag)
Prepared Chicken Broth, using Herb Ox® Chicken Broth packets
Item: 35188*
½ cup 3 cups 1½ quarts
Coconut milk 2 Tbsp ¾ cup 1½ cups
Black pepper Dash 1/8 – 1/4 tsp ¼ tsp – ½ tsp
Salt 1/16 tsp ¼ – ½ tsp ½ tsp – 1 tsp
Ginger, ground 1/8 tsp ¾ tsp 1½ tsp
Thyme Dash 1/8-1/4 tsp ¼ tsp – ½ tsp
THICK & EASY® Instant Food & Beverage Thickener**
Item: 17938
2 tsp ¼ cup ½ cup

*For a lower sodium recipe, use prepared Herb Ox® Sodium Free Chicken Broth (#36087) in place of regular chicken broth

Directions

HOW TO PREPARE

  1. Thaw and heat THICK & EASY® Bulk Pureed Carrots per package instructions.
  2. Stir together the heated carrots, chicken broth, coconut milk and seasonings in a saucepan or stock pot.
  3. Bring to a boil, stirring occasionally.
  4. Add THICK & EASY® Instant Food & Beverage Thickener and blend with a wire whisk until thickened.
  5. Keep warm for service at 135°F or higher.
  6. Portion approximately 7 – 8 fl. oz. (about 1 cup) per serving.

**Note: Amount of thickener may be adjusted to meet desired consistency level. The amount of thickener listed in recipe above will thicken soup to IDDSI level 4 (pureed) when served hot. Soup will become thicker as it cools.

Nutritional Information

Serving Size: about 8 fl oz

Calories: 130

Total Fat: 9 g

Saturated Fat: 6 g

Trans Fat: 0 g

Cholesterol: 0 mg

Sodium: 500 mg

Total Carbohydrates: 12 g

Dietary Fiber: 3 g

Total Sugars: 4 g

Added Sugars: 1 g

Protein: 0 g

Vitamin D: 0 mg (0% DV)

Calcium: 0 mg (0% DV)

Iron: 0.4 mg (2% DV)

Potassium: 90 mg (0% DV)