Carrot Cumin Soup with Toasted Pecans Recipe

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Carrot Cumin Soup with Toasted Pecans
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Ingredients:

  • 1 medium onion, chopped (about 3/4 cup)
  • 2 to 3 large carrots, sliced thin (about 1 3/4 cups)
  • 1/2 tsp ground cumin
  • 1/2 tsp salt or to taste
  • 2 cups water

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. Make soup: In a saucepan cook onion in butter over moderate heat, stirring, until softened. Add carrots, cumin, and salt and cook, stirring, 1 minute. Add water and simmer mixture, covered, 25 minutes, or until carrots are very tender.
  3. Prepare pecans while carrot soup is simmering: On a baking sheet toast pecans in middle of oven 8 minutes, or until fragrant and 1 shade darker. Toss pecans with butter a nd salt to taste.
  4. In a blender purée soup until smooth.
  5. Divide soup between 2 soup bowls and top with pecans.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 294.1 Kcal (1231 kJ)
Calories from fat 220.37 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 24.49g 38%
Cholesterol 35.61mg 12%
Sodium 665.88mg 28%
Potassium 509.43mg 11%
Total Carbs 18.5g 6%
Sugars 8.4g 34%
Dietary Fiber 5.83g 23%
Protein 3.42g 7%
Vitamin C 10.9mg 18%
Vitamin A 1.2mg 42%
Iron 0.8mg 4%
Calcium 93mg 9%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 67.09 Kcal (281 kJ)
Calories from fat 50.27 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.59g 38%
Cholesterol 8.12mg 12%
Sodium 151.89mg 28%
Potassium 116.21mg 11%
Total Carbs 4.22g 6%
Sugars 1.92g 34%
Dietary Fiber 1.33g 23%
Protein 0.78g 7%
Vitamin C 2.5mg 18%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 42%
Iron 0.2mg 4%
Calcium 21.2mg 9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 7.1
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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