
Our Roasted Carrot & Tahini Soup recipe is creamy, nourishing, and packed with rich winter flavour.
Ingredients (serves 4):
- 6 large carrots, peeled and cut into chunks
- 1 medium onion, quartered
- 3 cloves garlic, unpeeled
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- ½ tsp smoked paprika (optional)
- Salt & pepper to taste
- 3 cups vegetable stock
- 2 tbsp tahini
- 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
- Optional: pinch of chili flakes for heat
- Garnish: drizzle of tahini or olive oil, fresh parsley, sesame seeds
🔥 Instructions:
- Roast the Veggies
- Preheat oven to 200°C. Toss carrots, onion, and garlic with olive oil, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper. Roast on a baking tray for 25–30 mins until golden and tender.
- Squeeze the Garlic
- Once cooled slightly, remove the garlic skins and add roasted veg to a pot.
- Blend it Up
- Add the vegetable stock and use a hand blender (or transfer to a blender) to purée until smooth.
- Add Tahini & Lemon
- Stir in tahini and lemon juice. Simmer on low heat for 5 minutes. Adjust seasoning as needed.
- Serve & Style
- Ladle into bowls, drizzle more tahini or olive oil on top, and finish with herbs or sesame seeds.


