Spicy Parsnip Soup

This tasty root veg provides a hearty, warming wintry soup

Credited to: Sainsbury's

Kcal: 148.0

Serves 6
15 mins prep
50 mins cooking time

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp (30ml) olive oil
  • ½ tbsp curry paste* (vegetarian if required)
  • 175g (6oz) leeks, sliced
  • 300g (10½oz) parsnips, thinly sliced
  • 175g (6oz) cooking apples; peeled, cored and chopped roughly
  • 2 tbsp (30g) fresh coriander, chopped finely
  • 1 litre vegetable stock*
  • 100ml (3½fl oz) milk
  • 100ml (3½fl oz) white wine (vegetarian if required)
  • 2 eating apples, peeled, cored and chopped finely (skins on)
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper

Notes: *Please check our Food and Drink Information for suitable products.

Method

  1. Heat the olive oil in a heavy based saucepan over a moderate heat
  2. Stir in the curry paste
  3. Add the leeks, parsnips and cooking apple and cook for 10-15 minutes or until the vegetables are softened
  4. Add the coriander, stock, milk and wine
  5. Bring to the boil and simmer for 30-35 minutes until the parsnips are cooked
  6. Puree with a liquidizer or food processor
  7. Transfer back to the pan, reheat and season to taste
  8. Garnish sprinkled with a little remaining coriander and chopped eating apple

Nutritional information per serving

Kcal
148
Fat
6.6g
Carbs
15.7g
Protein
2g
Fibre
4.2g