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Chunky root vegetable soup with cheesy pesto toasts
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Chunky root vegetable soup with cheesy pesto toasts

17 ingredients 15 min + 40 min Serves 4 openrecipes
Chunky root vegetable soup with cheesy pesto toasts

James Martin's rustic vegetable soup can be blended to give a smooth texture, both versions are complemented by crisp, cheese-topped bread

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

929
Calories
32g
Protein
73g
Fat
37g
Carbs

Counts 14 of 15 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 14 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pine 1 oz (28g) 191
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Cheddar Cheese 1 oz (28g) 113
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Parsnip 1/2 cup (78g) 55
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Chive 1 tbsp (3g) 1
Swede not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 25g butter
  • 2 shallots , finely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves , crushed
  • 100ml white wine
  • 1 medium leek , chopped
  • 1 medium parsnip , diced
  • 1 large carrot , diced
  • 1 swede , diced
  • 1l vegetable stock
  • 100g mature cheddar , grated
  • 1 ciabatta loaf or small baguette, cut into 8 thin slices
  • 25g pack flat-leaf parsley , finely chopped
  • 25g pack chives , finely chopped
  • 25g finely grated vegetarian Parmesan -style cheese
  • 2 garlic cloves , crushed
  • 1 tbsp toasted pine nuts , chopped
  • olive oil

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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