November Kitchen Corner
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ROASTED CARROT, SWEET POTATO AND GINGER SOUP
I N G R E D I E N T S
• 1 large sweet potato
• 2 cups carrots
• 1 tbsp vegetable oil
• 1 onion
• 1 garlic clove
• 2 tbsp grated ginger
• 1 liter vegetable broth
• pinch of cayenne
• salt & pepper to taste
I N S T R U C T I O N S
1. Preheat your oven to 400 degrees and line a pan with parchment paper.
2. Chop your sweet potatoes and carrots into medium sized cubes and place spread out of your pan. Bake for 20-25 minutes until tender.
3. Heat vegetable oil in a large pot on medium heat. Chop your onion and garlic, add to the pot, stirring constantly for 2-3 minutes. Add grated ginger, sweet potato, carrots and a pinch of cayenne and stir together.
4. Next add your vegetable broth and bring to a boil for 2 minutes. Reduce heat to low and let simmer for 30 minutes.
5. Transfer soup to a blender (or use a hand blender) and blend soup until smooth. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Submitted By: Nikki O’Melia, Director of Dietetics
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