Carrot Apple Soup with pork

Apple Carrot Soup

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Ingredients 

  • 1 pound Pork Cut into chunks
  • 4 Apples With the skin, cored and quartered
  • 4 Carrots Large, peeled, and cut into chunks
  • 1 piece Orange Peel Optional
  • 4 slices Ginger
  • ½ teaspoon Salt
  • 20 cups Water

Equipment

  • Stovetop
  • Large Pot

Instructions

  • In a large pot over high heat, combine all ingredients, bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat to medium and simmer until soup reduces to about 8 cups of liquid, about 3 to 4 hours.
  • Skim fat from surface and serve.
  • Store leftover soup covered in refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Notes

  • Adding fruit to soup enhances the flavor and nutritional value.

Nutrition

Nutrition Facts
Apple Carrot Soup
Amount per Serving
Calories
 
211
Calories from Fat 108
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
12
g
18
%
Saturated Fat
 
5
g
31
%
Polyunsaturated Fat
 
1
g
Monounsaturated Fat
 
5
g
Cholesterol
 
41
mg
14
%
Sodium
 
229
mg
10
%
Potassium
 
365
mg
10
%
Carbohydrates
 
16
g
5
%
Fiber
 
3
g
13
%
Sugar
 
11
g
12
%
Protein
 
10
g
20
%
Vitamin A
 
5155
IU
103
%
Vitamin C
 
8
mg
10
%
Calcium
 
44
mg
4
%
Iron
 
1
mg
6
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
Keyword Apples, Carrots, Ginger, Orange Peel, Pork, Salt