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parsnip soup with apples salsa in bowl with spoon at side

Parsnip Soup With Fresh Apple Salsa

Karon Grieve
A flavourful and healthy soup that is quick and easy to make.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Soup
Cuisine British
Servings 4 people
Calories 266 kcal

Ingredients
 

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 small onion diced
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • 1 tsp ground turmeric
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp ginger grated fresh ginger or ground if no fresh available
  • 4 parsnips peeled and chopped
  • 600 ml vegetable stock or chicken stock
  • 1 tsp sage chopped fresh sage leaves
  • 1 apple grated apple including the skin
  • salt and pepper to taste

apple salsa

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp onion minced
  • 1 clove garllic minced
  • 2 sage leaves
  • 1/2 apple diced with skin on
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • Sweat the onion and garlic in a soup pan along with the spices in 2 tbsp olive oil for 5 minutes
  • Add the parsnips and cook for a further 5 minutes.
  • Add the chicken stick and sage and simmer for 20 minutes
  • Add the apple and cook for a further 5 minutes before whizzing with a stick blender till smooth and season to taste.

making apple salsa

  • Fry the onion and garlic along with the whole sage leaves
  • Crumble the sage leaves, add the chopped apple and stir to combine
  • Season to taste
  • Serve the soup with a spoonful of the salsa on top.

Notes

gluten free, vegetarian, paleo friendly

Nutrition

Calories: 266kcalCarbohydrates: 42gProtein: 2gFat: 11gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gSodium: 618mgPotassium: 713mgFiber: 10gSugar: 17gVitamin A: 363IUVitamin C: 31mgCalcium: 76mgIron: 2mg
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