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Warming carrot & tomato soup

This super-colourful winter warmer will brighten up your day

This super-colourful winter warmer will brighten up your day

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Cooking Time

Cook: 40 Mins

Cooking Time

Serves: 4

Cooking Time

Price: 34p per serving

Nutritional Information

Each 377g serving contains

Energy
882kj
211kcal
11%
Fat
10.2g
Med
15%
Saturates
3.4g
Med
17%
Sugars
12.1g
High
13%
Salt
1.13g
Med
19%
of your reference intake.
Typical energy values per 100g:
234kj/56kcal

Ingredients

1 red onion (finely sliced)

2tbsp olive oil

450g carrots (finely sliced)

1 medium-sized potato (peeled and diced)

250ml passata

1 vegetable stock cube

1 bay leaf

1 level tsp sugar

100g reduced-fat crème fraîche

Chopped parsley

Croutons

Method

1
In a large pan, cook the onion in the oil over a low heat for 5 mins, until it starts to soften. Add the carrots and potato and stir to coat them in the oil.
2
Add the passata, stock cube, bay leaf, sugar and 700ml water. Bring to the boil, cover and simmer for 25 mins or until the veg is tender.
3
Discard the bay leaf and purée the soup with a handheld blender. Season to taste, then serve the soup in bowls with a swirl of crème fraîche, topped with parsley and croutons, if using.

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