Turnip Soup Recipe
American · Soup · 40 min total
A creamy, comforting turnip soup that highlights the earthy sweetness of turnips, perfect for a cozy winter meal.
10
min prep
30
min cook
4
servings
210
kcal/serving
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 medium turnips, peeled and diced (about 1 pound)
- 1 medium potato, peeled and diced
- 3 cups vegetable broth
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 tablespoon fresh chives, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
- Add garlic and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
- Stir in turnips and potato, then pour in vegetable broth. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer until vegetables are tender, about 20 minutes.
- Use an immersion blender to puree the soup until smooth. Alternatively, let cool slightly and blend in batches in a blender.
- Stir in heavy cream, salt, and pepper. Heat through, but do not boil.
- Ladle into bowls and garnish with fresh chives.
Tips
- For a vegan version, substitute heavy cream with coconut milk.
- Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
- This soup freezes well for up to 2 months.
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