MAD'S PEACH-CURRY SOUP

Mad's Peach-Curry Soup image

A friend who used to work as a chef shared this yummy and oh, so simple recipe with me. You may substitute half-and-half or evaporated milk for the cream to cut some fat.

Provided by kitsilanogirl

Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Seafood

Time 1h10m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

5 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons Madras curry powder
1 large onion, minced
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 (15 ounce) can sliced peaches in syrup, chopped
1 (14.5 ounce) can chopped plum tomatoes
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 cup cream
1 cup vegetable broth
salt and black pepper to taste
2 cups lettuce, chopped
2 cups shelled, cooked shrimp

Steps:

Heat the oil in a large saucepan over medium heat; stir in the curry and cook 1 minute. Add the onion and garlic; cook 8 to 10 minutes, or until the onion becomes transparent. Stir in the peaches, including their syrup, with the tomatoes, ginger, cream, broth, salt, and pepper. Simmer over low heat for 45 minutes. Serve hot, topped with shrimp and lettuce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 522.8 calories, Carbohydrate 26.3 g, Cholesterol 206.3 mg, Fat 40.4 g, Fiber 4.7 g, Protein 17.5 g, SaturatedFat 16.3 g, Sodium 437.1 mg, Sugar 16.2 g