Parsnip Soup
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Parsnip Soup

If you're looking for delicious ideas for turnips, you've come to the right place! This recipe is full of vegetables and flavor, blended together to create a hearty, satisfying soup.

1 h6 servings

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Values are per serving · Serving Size: 1 cup

126

Calories

2g

Protein

23g

Carbs

4g

Fat

4g

Fiber

7g

Sugar

308mg

Sodium

Saturated Fat 1 g · Cholesterol 0 mg

Rings show one serving as a share of a 2,000 calorie reference day. In the Nutrola app they fill against your own goals.

Ingredients

  • vegetable oil

    1 tablespoon

  • onion, chopped

    2 cups

  • celery, chopped

    1/2 cup

  • garlic, chopped

    3 cloves · or 3/4 teaspoon garlic powder

  • salt

    1/2 teaspoon

  • black pepper

    1/2 teaspoon

  • parsnips, chopped

    3 cups · about 1 pound

  • potato, peeled and cubed

    1 cup

  • low-sodium vegetable broth

    4 cups

  • water

    1 cup

  • unsalted margarine or butter

    1 tablespoon

Instructions

  1. 1

    Wash hands with soap and water.

  2. 2

    Heat the oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add the onion and celery and cook until soft, about 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add the garlic, salt, and pepper; cook for1 minute.

  4. 4

    Stir in the parsnips, potato, broth, and water. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to simmer for 20 minutes or until the parsnips and potatoes are soft.

  5. 5

    Stir in the margarine or butter and let the soup sit uncovered for 5 minutes.

  6. 6

    Purée the soup in batches in a blender, using the manufacturer's directions for puréeing hot liquids.

  7. 7

    Heat the soup before serving, stirring in water if it seems too thick.

Notes

  • Make this soup your own with more seasoning. Start with 2 to 3 teaspoons ginger, curry powder, smoked paprika, cumin, or thyme.
  • Margarine used for nutrition and cost analysis.

Source: USDA MyPlate Kitchen · Food Hero Oregon State University Cooperative Extension Service

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