healthy carrot soup recipe | carrot and yellow moong dal soup | Indian style creamy carrot soup | easy healthy gajar ka soup |
by Tarla Dalal
ગાજરનું સુપ - ગુજરાતી માં વાંચો (Carrot Soup, Gajar Soup Recipe in Gujarati)
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healthy carrot soup recipe | carrot and yellow moong dal soup | Indian style creamy carrot soup | easy healthy gajar ka soup | with 12 amazing images.
healthy carrot soup is an antioxidant filled soup for one and all. Learn how to make Indian style creamy carrot soup.
To make healthy carrot soup, combine the carrots, onions, moong dal and ¼ cup of water in a pressure cooker, mix well and pressure cook for 4 whistles. Allow the steam to escape before opening the lid. Keep aside to cool completely. Once cooled, transfer the mixture into a mixer and blend to a smooth purée. Transfer the mixture into a deep non-stick pan, add the milk, ½ cup of water, salt and pepper, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 2 to 3 minutes, while stirring occasionally. Serve hot.
This mildly-flavoured zero oil carrot and yellow moong dal soup is an ideal start to a light dinner. Carrots have a large amount of vitamin A, an excellent antioxidant that cleanses your body of free-radicals.
Prepared with low-fat milk, this easy healthy gajar ka soup features surprisingly low on the calorie meter too. Those aiming trimmed waistlines and looking forward to maintaining a healthy heart, can include this nourishing soup in their meals. The quercetin in onions will further promote production of HDL (good cholesterol) and lower total cholesterol in the body.
Thickened smartly with protein-rich moong dal, and flavoured with onions and black pepper, the Indian style creamy carrot soup is indeed a very tasty way to stay young and energetic. The moong dal is also a good source of calcium and phosphorus – the twin pillars of our bones. Not being strained, this soup lends 3.8 g fibre per serving too! That’s an additional health boost.
Enjoy healthy carrot soup recipe | carrot and yellow moong dal soup | Indian style creamy carrot soup | easy healthy gajar ka soup | with step by step photos and recipe below.
For carrot soup- To make carrot soup, combine the carrots, onions, moong dal and ¼ cup of water in a pressure cooker, mix well and pressure cook for 4 whistles.
- Allow the steam to escape before opening the lid. Keep aside to cool completely.
- Once cooled, transfer the mixture into a mixer and blend to a smooth purée.
- Transfer the mixture into a deep non-stick pan, add the milk, ½ cup of water, salt and pepper,mix well and cook on a medium flame for 2 to 3 minutes, while stirring occasionally.
- Serve the carrot soup hot.
Carrot Soup, Gajar Soup Recipe recipe with step by step photos
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To make healthy carrot soup recipe | carrot and yellow moong dal soup | Indian style creamy carrot soup | easy healthy gajar ka soup | put the carrots in a pressure cooker. Carrots have the nutrient Beta Carotene which is a form of Vitamin A, helps prevent deterioration of the eye as one gets older and prevents night blindness. Carrot is great for the eyes.They relieve constipation, lower blood pressure, have fibre and lower cholesterol.
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Add the chopped onions.
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Add the yellow moong dal.
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Add 1/4 cup of water and mix well.
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Pressure cook for 4 whistles.
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Allow the steam to escape before opening the lid. Keep aside to cool completely.
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A faster way to cool the carrot soup mixture is to place it in a stainless steel plate under a fan. This is an optional tip.
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Once cooled, transfer the mixture into a mixer.
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Blend to a smooth purée.
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Transfer the mixture into a deep non-stick pan.
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Add the low fat milk. If not on a diet, then you can have regular milk. Milk and Low Fat Milk benefits : 1 cup of milk provides 70% of the Recommended Daily Allowance of Calcium. Milk promotes strong bones. The Calcium in Milk helps to protect your teeth against gum disease and keeps your jaw bone strong and healthy. Milk is low in carbs and therefore does not raise blood glucose levels.
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Add 1/2 cup of water.
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Add pepper.
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Add salt to taste.
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Cook healthy carrot soup | carrot and yellow moong dal soup | Indian style creamy carrot soup | easy healthy gajar ka soup | on a medium flame for 2 to 3 minutes, while stirring occasionally.
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Serve the healthy carrot soup | carrot and yellow moong dal soup | Indian style creamy carrot soup | easy healthy gajar ka soup | hot.
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Multivitamin Carrot Soup - for healthy heart, diabetes and weight loss.
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This healthy carrot soup is a storehouse of vitamin A, which works as an antioxidant to add glow to your skin and build immune cells.
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With 71 calories and 0.2 g of fat, it is the perfect choice for weight watchers who yearn for a tasty soup minus too many calories.
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The use of moong dal adds thickness to the soup along with protein, which satiates you for a long time.
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Moong dal is also a good source of vitamin B1, a nutrient necessary for energy metabolism.
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We have not strained the soup, so most of its fibre is intact. This helps to cleanse the system and prevent constipation.
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Nutrient values (Abbrv) per serving
| Energy | 71 cal |
| Protein | 3.1 g |
| Carbohydrates | 14 g |
| Fiber | 3.8 g |
| Fat | 0.2 g |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg |
| Sodium | 47.8 mg |
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