Irish Root Soup Recipe

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Irish Root Soup
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Directions:

  1. Heat oil and butter in large, heavy saucepan over medium heat.
  2. Add carrots, leeks, garlic and sweet potatoes and sauté until leeks are translucent, about 8 minutes.
  3. Add chicken stock and whipping cream.
  4. Cover and simmer until carrots and potatoes are very soft, stirring occasionally, about 30 minutes.
  5. Puree soup in blender and return to same saucepan.
  6. Add salt, pepper and sugar and taste and adjust seasonings.
  7. Stir soup over medium heat until heated through.
  8. Ladle into bowls and top with whipped cream, if desired.
  9. Note: Parboil potatoes, then oven-roast by placing potatoes on cookie sheet in 350°F oven for about 30 minutes, or until brown.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 457.65 Kcal (1916 kJ)
Calories from fat 185.53 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.61g 32%
Cholesterol 54.29mg 18%
Sodium 452.76mg 19%
Potassium 1266.57mg 27%
Total Carbs 60.79g 20%
Sugars 20.64g 83%
Dietary Fiber 9.73g 39%
Protein 10.94g 22%
Vitamin C 17mg 28%
Vitamin A 3mg 102%
Iron 2.2mg 12%
Calcium 151.4mg 15%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 84.01 Kcal (352 kJ)
Calories from fat 34.06 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.78g 32%
Cholesterol 9.97mg 18%
Sodium 83.11mg 19%
Potassium 232.49mg 27%
Total Carbs 11.16g 20%
Sugars 3.79g 83%
Dietary Fiber 1.79g 39%
Protein 2.01g 22%
Vitamin C 3.1mg 28%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 102%
Iron 0.4mg 12%
Calcium 27.8mg 15%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 10.1
    Points
  • 12
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

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