Best Celery Root Soup With Croutons Recipes

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CELERY ROOT SOUP WITH CROUTONS



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Celery soup is one of my favorite soups. This version is very thick; if you like a thinner soup, you can add some milk in the end.

Provided by Leckerschmecker

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Vegetable Soup Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pound celery root, peeled and quartered
3 cups vegetable broth
¾ cup heavy cream
1 pinch salt to taste
1 pinch ground white pepper to taste
1 pinch ground nutmeg
1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh parsley leaves
2 slices Italian bread, cubed
1 tablespoon butter

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a simmer, add celery root pieces, and simmer until soft, about 30 minutes. Drain.
  • Place celery root in a blender and process until smooth. Transfer puree to a pot, add vegetable broth, and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes. Add cream and cook until hot, but don't boil. Season with salt, pepper, and nutmeg.
  • Meanwhile, melt butter in a skillet over medium heat and toast bread cubes until dry and lightly browned, 3 to 5 minutes.
  • Ladle soup into bowls and garnish with chopped parsley and croutons.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 202.4 calories, Carbohydrate 20.2 g, Cholesterol 38.3 mg, Fat 12.3 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 3.9 g, SaturatedFat 7.2 g, Sodium 585.1 mg, Sugar 4.3 g

CELERY ROOT BISQUE WITH THYME CROUTONS



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Categories     Soup/Stew     Potato     Vegetable     Appetizer     Sauté     Thanksgiving     Root Vegetable     Fall     Bon Appétit     Sugar Conscious     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added

Yield Makes 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter
1 cup chopped celery
1/2 cup coarsely chopped shallots (about 3 large)
2 pounds celery roots (celeriac), peeled, woody parts trimmed and discarded, cut into 1/2-inch cubes (about 5 1/2 cups)
1 10-ounce russet potato, peeled, cut into 1-inch pieces
5 cups low-salt chicken broth
1 1/2 teaspoons minced fresh thyme
1/4 cup whipping cream
Additional chopped fresh thyme

Steps:

  • Melt butter in heavy large pot over medium heat. Add celery; cover and cook until slightly softened, about 3 minutes. Add shallots; sauté uncovered 3 minutes. Stir in celery root cubes and potato, then broth and 1 1/2 teaspoons thyme. Increase heat to high; bring to boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until vegetables are very tender, about 40 minutes. Cool slightly.
  • Working in batches, transfer soup to blender and puree until smooth. (Can be prepared 2 days ahead. Cool slightly. Cover and refrigerate.)
  • Stir cream into soup and bring to simmer. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Ladle soup into bowls. Sprinkle with additional chopped thyme and serve.

CELERY ROOT BISQUE WITH THYME CROUTONS



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This is a creamy, smooth, subtle soup that makes a wonderful first course dish. You will appreciate it simplicity, both in preparation and taste. Bon Appetit 2005

Provided by tornadoes three

Categories     Low Protein

Time 1h10m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 cup butter
1 cup celery, chopped
1/2 cup shallot, coarsely chopped (2 lbs. celery roots (celeriac)
10 ounces russet potatoes, peeled, cut into 1-inch pieces
5 cups low sodium chicken broth, low-salt
1 1/2 teaspoons minced fresh thyme
1/4 cup whipping cream
1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme

Steps:

  • Melt butter in heavy large pot over medium heat. Add celery; cover and cook until slightly softened, about 3 minutes. Add shallots; sauté uncovered 3 minutes. Stir in celery root cubes and potato, then broth and 1 1/2 teaspoons thyme. Increase heat to high; bring to boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until vegetables are very tender, about 40 minutes. Cool slightly.
  • Working in batches, transfer soup to blender and puree until smooth. (Can be prepared 2 days ahead. Cool slightly. Cover and refrigerate.).
  • Stir cream into soup and bring to simmer. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Ladle soup into bowls. Sprinkle with additional chopped thyme and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 137, Fat 9.5, SaturatedFat 5.6, Cholesterol 25.4, Sodium 102.1, Carbohydrate 10.3, Fiber 1, Sugar 0.7, Protein 4.3

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