Heart Healthy Carrot Soup

(5.0)
By Judy Capodanno
Published 2/7/2022
Dietitian Reviewed: Jane Schwartz, RDN, CLT
Approved for These Diets:
Heart Healthy | Gluten Free | Diabetic | Vegetarian

This heart healthy carrot soup is a vibrant and creamy dish perfect for a low-sodium, vegetarian meal! Packed with fresh carrots, a hint of thyme, and a touch of orange juice, it’s a naturally sweet, cholesterol-friendly soup that’s both nutritious and delicious. Serve it as a light starter or a comforting main course.

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Total Time
45 minutes
Servings
6
Calories
168
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Ingredients

Recipe yields 6 servings

Soup

Yogurt Topping

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How to Make Carrot Soup

Soup

  1. Step 1

    Make soup: Lightly coat a large saucepan with nonstick cooking spray and heat over medium heat. Add shallots and carrots and sauté for 5 minutes. Reduce heat and simmer, covered, for 10 minutes or until softened. Add carrot juice, water, orange juice and thyme. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer, covered, for 20 minutes.

  2. Step 2

    In a blender, purée soup mixture until smooth. Add orange zest and black pepper and stir to combine.

Yogurt Topping

  1. Step 1

    Make yogurt topping: In a small bowl, combine yogurt, coconut powder, chopped mint and honey and whisk until combined.

  2. Step 2

    Garnish each serving with a dollop of yogurt topping, orange slices and mint leaves.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size:
1 cup

168
Calories
5
g
Fat
1
mg
Cholesterol
145
mg
Sodium
28
g
Carbs
4
g
Sat. Fat
5
g
Fiber
3
g
Protein
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