This Cream of Celery Root Soup is creamy and delicious, and it doesn’t contain cream or milk. It’s easy to make with a short ingredient list. I’m constantly on the lookout for ways to get more vegetables and broth into my diet This soup makes it easy. Plus, I love the taste of celery root—slightly sweet and milder than celery. I should mention they are also great in salads. This soup taste amazing—like a hug in a bowl.
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Cream of Celery Root Soup
Ingredients
- 4 cups chicken bone broth
- 2 large celery roots peeled and chopped into 1/2 inch cubes
- 1/2 large yellow onion chopped
- 2 cloves garlic chopped
- 2 sprigs thyme (or 1/2 teaspoon dried)
- 2 tablespoons butter (optional)
- 1/2 cup white wine dry
Instructions
- Combine chicken stock, celery root, onion, garlic and thyme in a large pot. Bring to a boil and then reduce heat to a simmer.
- Simmer uncovered for 20-25 minutes, until celery root is soft when pierced with a knife.
- Puree soup using an immersion blender (you could do this in a conventional blender but be careful not to burn yourself!). Note: if the stalks of your thyme sprigs are very tough, you might want to remove them before pureeing.
- Stir in butter and wine. Let simmer another 3-5 minutes.
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