SOUP RECIPE BOOK Serving suggestion Contents We at Knorr® Professional have new and improved recipes in our dry soup range and have created this recipe book to give you some ideas on how to make the most out of them. Here we demonstrate how to use our soups mixes as a base for your homemade soups and other dishes like pies, pasta and casseroles. In the range, flavours include: • • • • • • Cream of Chicken Mushroom Cream of Vegetable Tomato Leek and Potato Oxtail • Beef and Vegetable • Farmhouse Vegetable •Cauliflower and Broccoli •Chicken and Vegetable Chicken • Chicken and Sweetcorn Soup • Curried Chicken and Chickpea Soup • Chicken and Stuffing Pie Mushroom • Chestnut Mushroom, Almond and Tarragon Soup • Mushroom, Kale and Cannellini Bean Soup • Wild Mushroom Tagliatelle with Crème Fraiche Vegetable • Roast Root Vegetable Soup • Butternut Squash Soup • Vegetable Casserole with Irish Cheddar Cobbler Tomato • Roast Red Pepper and Tomato Soup • Tomato Tortilla Bowl • Courgetti with Charred Cherry Tomatoes, Picked Basil and Shaved Parmesan Leek and Potato • Smoked Bacon and Spring Onion Soup • Sweet Potato and Coconut Soup • New England Clam Chowder Nutritional Information Full Soup Range CREAM OF CHICKEN Serving suggestion Contents // Cream of Chicken // Mushroom // Cream of Vegetable // Tomato // Leek and Potato // Nutritional Information // Full Range Chicken & Sweetcorn Soup Ingredients • 190g Knorr® Professional Cream of Chicken Soup • 2.5L water • 100g sweetcorn • 150g chicken breast, skinless, cooked and pulled • 2g parsley, chopped KES 10 MA PO 10 RTIO NS Preparation For the soup: • Bring the water to the boil and whisk in the Knorr® Professional Chicken Soup. • Simmer for 4 minutes while stirring. • Add half of the pulled chicken and half of the drained sweetcorn and return to the boil. • Serve garnished with pulled chicken, sweetcorn and chopped parsley. Serving suggestion Curried Chicken and Chickpea Soup Ingredients • 160g Knorr® Professional Cream of Chicken Soup • 2.2L water • 300g minced chicken • 35g Knorr® Professional Ginger Puree • 400g chickpeas - tinned • 300g carrots - peeled and diced into small pieces • 50g Knorr® Professional Madras Paste • 80ml yoghurt, natural • 2g coriander – picked KES 10 MA PO 10 RTIO NS Preparation • Drain and wash chickpeas. • Place Knorr® Professional Madras Paste into a pan, add a little water and cook, reduce down and repeat the process twice more. • Add diced carrots and minced chicken, cook without colour until cooked through. • Add the Knorr® Professional Ginger Puree and chickpeas, stir to ensure well mixed. • Add the water and bring to the boil, whisk in the Knorr® Professional Chicken Soup and simmer for 4 minutes. • Adjust consistency and seasoning if required. • Serve garnished with natural yoghurt and picked coriander. Serving suggestion Chicken and Stuffing Pie Ingredients • 76g Knorr Professional Cream of Chicken Soup • 800ml water • 250g butter • 1.2kg white medium sliced bread - slightly stale • 1.5kg chicken thigh, skinless & boneless • 750g onions diced • 50ml rapeseed oil • 75g Knorr® Professional Mixed Herbs Puree KES 10 MA ® PO 10 RTIO NS Preparation To make the crust: • Cut crusts from the slices of bread and cut the slices in half into two long triangles. • Brush the bread with butter and line individual pie dishes, placing triangles around in a circle ensuring there are no gaps, reserve piece for base of the pie. • Set aside in the fridge and make the filling. To make the filling: • Dice the chicken into half inch size chunks. • Place the oil into a thick bottomed pot and add the chicken and the onion, cook without colour until cooked through. • Add the Knorr® Professional Mixed Herbs Puree to the chicken when cooked through and mix well. •M ake the soup mix by boiling the water and whisking in the Knorr® Professional Cream of Chicken Soup, return to boil and simmer for 4 minutes. • Allow to cool for 10 minutes. • Take 200g of the crusts and blitz to breadcrumbs, add to chicken mix. • Pour the soup onto chicken and mix. Ladle the pie filling into each pie and finish with a layer of buttered bread. • Top with greaseproof paper and place a weighted tray on top. • Preheat oven to 200c and bake the pies in the oven for 25 minutes or until golden brown and crispy outside. • Turn out and serve with selection of seasonal vegetables. Serving suggestion MUSHROOM Serving suggestion Contents // Cream of Chicken // Mushroom // Cream of Vegetable // Tomato // Leek and Potato // Nutritional Information // Full Range Chestnut Mushroom, Almond and Tarragon Soup Ingredients • 200g Knorr® Professional Mushroom Soup • 2L water • 200g chestnut mushrooms • 20g Knorr® Professional Garlic Puree 750g • 25ml rapeseed oil • 1g tarragon, chopped • 20g almonds toasted flaked • 500ml almond milk, unsweetened KES 10 MA PO 10 RTIO NS Preparation • Cut the chestnut mushrooms in half and slice thinly. • Warm the oil in a pan, fry the mushrooms in the oil then once coloured add in the Knorr® Professional Garlic Puree. • Remove from the pan and keep half aside for garnish. • Toast the almonds in the oven at 180c for 2-3 minutes or until golden brown and retain for garnish. • Make mushroom soup by bringing the water to the boil, whisk in the Knorr® Professional Mushroom Soup powder until mixed thoroughly, simmer for 1 minute. • Add the tarragon to the soup then simmer for a further 3 minutes. • Stir in the almond milk, bring to boil and remove from the heat immediately. • Serve garnished with almonds and remaining mushrooms. Serving suggestion Mushroom, Kale and Cannellini Bean Soup Ingredients • 200g Knorr® Professional Mushroom Soup • 2.2L water • 150g chestnut mushrooms • 200g chopped onion • 25ml rapeseed oil • 200g cannellini beans canned in water • 150g kale • 5g Knorr® Professional Mixed Peppercorns Puree • 20g Knorr® Professional Mixed Chilli Puree • 3g parsley, chopped • 300ml almond milk, unsweetened KES 10 MA PO 10 RTIO NS Preparation • Mix oil and Knorr® Professional Peppercorns Puree in a bowl. • Shred the kale and keep half aside. •T oss half the kale in the peppercorn mix and bake in the oven at 160c until crispy, ensure kale remains green. • Cut chestnut mushrooms in half and slice thinly. •F ry the mushrooms in the oil along with the onions then once coloured add in the Knorr® Professional Chilli Puree and mix through. Remove from the heat. • Drain and wash the cannellini beans. • Make mushroom soup by bringing the water to the boil and whisking in the Knorr® Professional Mushroom Soup and simmer for 4 minutes. • Mix the remaining kale and beans with the mushroom and onions, warm gently. • Pour the soup onto the vegetable mix, add the almond milk and bring to the boil, remove from the heat immediately. • Adjust seasoning and consistency if required. • Serve garnished with crispy kale and chopped parsley. Serving suggestion Wild Mushroom Tagliatelle with Crème Fraîche Ingredients • 100g Knorr® Professional Mushroom Soup • 1L water • 700g Knorr® Pasta Tagliatelle • 700g wild mushrooms • 20ml rapeseed oil • 50g Knorr® Professional Garlic Puree • 20g Knorr® Professional Mixed Peppercorns Puree • 2g fresh thyme, chopped • 3.00 g lemon zest • 60g parmesan cheese shaved • 200ml crème fraîche • 200ml Hellmann’s Real Mayonnaise • 200g baby leaf spinach KES 10 MA PO 10 RTIO NS Preparation • Cook the tagliatelle in slightly salted water until tender. • Remove from the heat and refresh under cold water. • Drain and reserve. • Make mushroom soup by bringing water to the boil and whisking in the Knorr® Professional Mushroom Soup and simmer for 4 minutes. • Fry the mushrooms in oil for 2 minutes, add thyme, Knorr® Professional Garlic Puree and Knorr® Professional Mixed Peppercorns Puree. •M ix Hellmann’s Real Mayonnaise and crème fraîche together and reserve for assembly. • Add the tagliatelle, thyme and lemon zest to the mushroom mix. •P our soup into the pan and heat pasta through. • Add baby spinach and toss together and add in the crème fraîche to taste. Serving suggestion CREAM OF VEGETABLE Serving suggestion Contents // Cream of Chicken // Mushroom // Cream of Vegetable // Tomato // Leek and Potato // Nutritional Information // Full Range Roast Root Vegetable Soup Ingredients • 152g Knorr® Professional Cream of Vegetable Soup • 2.2L water • 100g carrots • 100g turnip • 100g celeriac • 100g parsnips • 10ml rapeseed oil • 15g honey • 20g Knorr® Professional Ginger Puree • 25g Knorr® Patak’s Madras Paste KES 10 MA PO 10 RTIO NS Preparation For the soup: • Wash, peel and cut all vegetables into large dice. • Then toss the vegetables in the Knorr® Patak’s Madras Paste, honey, oil and roast at 180c for 25 minutes or until tender. • To make soup whisk the Knorr® Professional Cream of Vegetable Soup into the boiling water. Then allow to simmer for 4 minutes. • Place roast vegetables and Knorr® Professional Ginger Puree into a blender with 200ml of the soup then blend until smooth. • Add the vegetables to the soup and adjust the seasoning and consistency to suit. Serving suggestion Butternut Squash Soup Ingredients • 190g Knorr® Professional Cream of Vegetable Soup • 2.5L water • 20g Knorr® Professional Ginger Puree • 550g butternut squash, peeled 2cm diced KES 10 MA PO 10 RTIO NS Preparation • Roast butternut squash in the oven at 180c for 25 minutes or until tender. • To make soup add Knorr® Professional Cream of Vegetable soup to the boiling water and whisk until combined, bring back to the boil and simmer for 4 minutes. •P lace the roast vegetables into a blender and blend until smooth. • Add to the soup mix and stir until combined, adjust seasoning and consistency to serve. Serving suggestion Vegetable Casserole with Irish Cheddar Cobbler Ingredients For the Irish Cheddar Cobblers: • 675g self raising flour • 2g salt • 150g butter • 75g parmesan cheese • 150g strong cheddar • 2g thyme • 160g eggs • 225ml buttermilk KES 10 MA For the Vegetable Casserole: • 152g Knorr® Professional Cream of Vegetable Soup • 1.5L water • 500g carrots • 250g chestnut mushrooms • 250g turnips • 500g onions • 250g celeriac • 25g Knorr® Professional Mixed Herbs Puree • 25g Knorr® Professional Garlic Puree • 80ml rapeseed oil Preparation For the Irish Cheddar Cobblers: • Mix flour and salt. • Cut the butter into large dices and rub into flour until you get a bread crumb like mixture. • Mix in thyme, parmesan and cheddar. • Make a well in the flour, add the buttermilk and eggs and mix lightly into a dough. • Place onto a floured surface and roll to ½” thickness, cut into 1.5cm in circles or scones. • Keep in the fridge until required. For the Vegetable Casserole: • Toss the carrots, turnips, and celeriac in half the oil and roast in the oven at 170c for 12 minutes or until tender. • Cut the chestnut mushrooms into quarters. • Add remaining oil to a thick bottom pot, fry the chestnut mushrooms and onions. • Add the Knorr Professional Garlic Puree and mix well then fry for 1 minute. • To make the soup add the Knorr® Professional Vegetable Soup to the boiling water and whisk until combined. Bring to a light simmer and cook for 1 minute. • Stir in the Knorr® Professional Mixed Herb Puree, roast vegetables and onions. Mix and simmer for an additional 5 minutes. • Place the mix into a casserole dish, top with the scones and brush with egg wash. • Bake in the oven at 200c for 15-20 minutes. Serving suggestion PO 10 RTIO NS TOMATO Serving suggestion Contents // Cream of Chicken // Mushroom // Cream of Vegetable // Tomato // Leek and Potato // Nutritional Information // Full Range Roast Red Pepper and Tomato Soup Ingredients • 235g Knorr® Professional Tomato Soup • 2.5L water • 350g red pepper • 60g pesto KES 10 MA PO 10 RTIO NS Preparation •M ake up the soup by bringing the water to the boil, whisk in the Knorr® Professional Tomato Soup and simmer for 2 minutes. • Roast the peppers in the oven at 180c for 10 minutes, remove the skin while warm. • Remove the stalk and seeds from the peppers and dice into 5mm pieces. • Place 300g into the soup and keep the remaining pepper aside. • Add half the pesto to the soup and bring to the boil, simmer for a further 2 minutes. • Serve garnished with remaining roast pepper and pesto. Serving suggestion Tomato Tortilla Bowl Ingredients • 209g Knorr® Professional Tomato Soup • 2.2L water • 2g coriander, chopped • 25g Knorr® Professional Mixed Chilli Puree • 200g sweetcorn • 400g kidney beans canned in water • 100g green peppers diced • 100g red peppers diced • 298g avocado • 25g plain wrap • 1pc juice of 1 lime and zest • 10ml rapeseed oil • 1g salt KES 10 MA PO 10 RTIO NS Preparation • Make up tomato soup by bringing the water to the boil, whisk in the Knorr® Professional Tomato Soup and simmer for 2 minutes. • In a separate pan heat the oil and add the peppers and mix in the Knorr® Professional Chilli Puree. • Sweat on low heat until tender, add the sweetcorn and kidney beans and heat through. • Add the lime zest and juice to the soup and simmer. • Add ¾ of the pepper mix to the soup and cook for a further 2 minutes. • Cut tortilla into thin strips and deep fry at 180c until golden brown, sprinkle with salt and reserve for garnish. • Pour soup into bowls and garnish with remaining pepper and corn mix, the diced avocado, tortilla strips and picked coriander. Serving suggestion Courgetti with Charred Cherry Tomatoes, Picked Basil & Shaved Parmesan Ingredients • 190g Knorr® Professional Tomato Soup • 1.5L water • 5kg courgette - spiralised • 20g Knorr® Professional Basil Puree • 20ml olive oil • 25g Knorr® Professional Garlic Puree • 1kg cherry tomatoes • 200g parmesan cheese • 8g basil KES 10 MA PO 10 RTIO NS Preparation • Wash courgettes well in warm water. • Trim top and bottom and cut in half. • Prepare courgettes using a spiraliser for the spaghetti. • Cut cherry tomatoes in half and drizzle with olive oil, using a blowtorch char the tomatoes. • Slow cook in the oven at 100c for one hour. • Make up tomato soup by bringing the water to the boil, whisk in the Knorr® Professional Tomato Soup, return to the boil and simmer for 4 minutes. • Mix in Knorr® Professional Basil Puree. • In a large pan, warm the oil and add the Knorr® Professional Garlic Puree. • Gently stir fry the courgetti for 2 -3 minutes, being careful not to overcook. • Toss courgetti with tomato soup, cherry tomatoes, picked basil and shaved parmesan. • Serve immediately topped with more shaved parmesan and picked basil leaves. Serving suggestion LEEK AND POTATO Serving suggestion Contents // Cream of Chicken // Mushroom // Cream of Vegetable // Tomato // Leek and Potato // Nutritional Information // Full Range Smoked Bacon and Spring Onion Soup Ingredients • 198g Knorr® Professional Leek & Potato Soup • 2.5L water • 150g smoked streaky bacon • 90g spring onions KES 10 MA PO 10 RTIO NS Preparation For the soup: •C ook the smoked streaky bacon in the oven at 180c for 8 minutes or until crispy. • Allow the bacon to cool and then crumble into small pieces. • Thinly slice spring onions. • Take half of the bacon and half of the spring onions and keep aside for garnish. • To make the soup bring the water to the boil, whisk in the Knorr® Professional Leek and Potato Soup, simmer for 1 minute. • Add half of the bacon and spring onions and simmer for 3 minutes. • Pour into bowls for service and garnish the soup with the remaining smoked bacon and sliced spring onions. Serving suggestion Sweet Potato and Coconut Soup Ingredients • 195g Knorr® Professional Leek & Potato Soup • 2L water • 600g sweet potato • 10g Knorr® Professional Mixed Chilli Puree 750g • 400ml coconut milk • 1pc lime - juice and zest KES 10 MA PO Preparation • Bake whole sweet potato in the oven at 160c until cooked through, approximately 1 hour. • Make the soup by bringing water to the boil and whisking in the Knorr® Professional Leek and Potato Soup, simmer for 4 minutes. • Add the chilli paste, juice and half the lime zest and return to the boil. • Cut sweet potato in half and scoop out the flesh, whisk into the soup until thoroughly blended. • Add coconut milk, stirring until combined. Serving suggestion 10 RTIO NS New England Clam Chowder Ingredients • 160g Knorr® Professional Leek & Potato Soup • 2L water • 1kg clams • 100ml double cream • 25ml rapeseed oil • 200g streaky bacon • 1pc bay leaf • 6g thyme sprigs • 8g parsley • 500g potatoes • 500g onions diced • 1g cayenne pepper KES 10 MA PO 10 RTIO NS Preparation • Rinse the clams several times in fresh water to remove any sediment. • Cook the bacon in the oil until crisp, then turn down the heat and add the onion, cayenne peppers and continue to cook without colour. • Cook clams in 1 litre of water simmering for 2 minutes, remove from the heat and drain clams ensuring you keep the clam stock. • Pour stock onto bacon and onions ensuring any grit on the bottom of the stock remains in the jug. • Add a further 1 litre of water, parsley stalks, thyme, bay leaf and the potatoes and simmer until just cooked. • Add the Knorr® Professional Leek and Potato Soup and stir in until thoroughly mixed. Simmer for 4 minutes. •R emove the herbs. Add the cream and stir in, add clams. • Adjust consistency and seasoning if required. •S erve sprinkled with chopped parsley. Serving suggestion Nutritional Information Chestnut Mushroom, Almond and Tarragon Soup Chicken and Sweetcorn Soup Each serving contains: Each serving contains: Energy Fat Saturates Sugars Salt Energy Fat Saturates Sugars Salt 90kcal 5.4g 2.7g 0.9g 1.74g 133kcal 9.1g 3.9g 1.5g 1.47g 5%* 8%* 13%* <1%* 29%* 7%* 13%* 19%* 2%* 25%* *% of reference intake of an average adult (8400kJ/2000kcal) *% of reference intake of an average adult (8400kJ/2000kcal) Curried Chicken and Chickpea Soup Mushroom, Kale and Cannellini Bean Soup Each serving contains: Each serving contains: Energy Fat Saturates Sugars Salt Energy Fat Saturates Sugars Salt 143kcal 7.0g 2.7g 3.5g 2.06g 153kcal 9.3g 4.0g 1.9g 1.52g 7%* 10%* 14%* 4%* 34%* 8%* 13%* 20%* 2%* 25%* *% of reference intake of an average adult (8400kJ/2000kcal) *% of reference intake of an average adult (8400kJ/2000kcal) Chicken and Stuffing Pie Wild Mushroom Tagliatelle with Crème Fraiche Each serving contains: Each serving contains: Energy Fat Saturates Sugars Salt 587kcal 30.6g 14.6g 8.4g 3.31g 29%* 44%* 73%* 9%* 55%* *% of reference intake of an average adult (8400kJ/2000kcal) Energy Fat Saturates Sugars Salt 442kcal 16.7g 9.00g 5.3g 1.42g 22%* 24%* 45%* 6%* 24%* *% of reference intake of an average adult (8400kJ/2000kcal) Contents // Cream of Chicken // Mushroom // Cream of Vegetable // Tomato // Leek and Potato // Nutritional Information // Full Range Nutritional Information Roast Red Pepper and Tomato Soup Roast Root Vegetable Soup Each serving contains: Each serving contains: Energy Fat Saturates Sugars Salt Energy Fat Saturates Sugars Salt 98kcal 4.0g 1.6g 4.4g 1.54g 122kcal 5.8g 1.9g 7.1g 1.51g 5%* 6%* 8%* 5%* 26%* 6%* 8%* 9%* 8%* 25%* *% of reference intake of an average adult (8400kJ/2000kcal) *% of reference intake of an average adult (8400kJ/2000kcal) Butternut Squash Soup Tomato Tortilla Bowl Each serving contains: Each serving contains: Energy Fat Saturates Sugars Salt Energy Fat Saturates Sugars Salt 79kcal 2.6g 1.8g 1.5g 1.70g 195kcal 10.1g 3.1g 9.0g 2.02g 4%* 4%* 9%* 2%* 28%* 10%* 14%* 15%* 10%* 34%* *% of reference intake of an average adult (8400kJ/2000kcal) *% of reference intake of an average adult (8400kJ/2000kcal) Vegetable Casserole with Irish Cheddar Cobbler Courgetti with Charred Cherry Tomatoes, Basil and Shaved Parmesan Each serving contains: Each serving contains: Energy Fat Saturates Sugars Salt Energy Fat Saturates Sugars Salt 562kcal 26.3g 11.6g 11.9g 2.93g 200kcal 11.1g 5.9g 9.4g 1.96g 28%* 38%* 58%* 13%* 49%* 10%* 16%* 29%* 10%* 33%* *% of reference intake of an average adult (8400kJ/2000kcal) *% of reference intake of an average adult (8400kJ/2000kcal) Contents // Cream of Chicken // Mushroom // Cream of Vegetable // Tomato // Leek and Potato // Nutritional Information // Full Range Nutritional Information Smoked Bacon and Spring Onion Soup Each serving contains: Energy Fat Saturates Sugars Salt 79kcal 2.2g 1.2g 1.1g 1.11g 4%* 3%* 6%* 1%* 19%* *% of reference intake of an average adult (8400kJ/2000kcal) Sweet Potato and Coconut Soup Each serving contains: Energy Fat Saturates Sugars Salt 140kcal 8.3g 6.5g 1.9g 1.18g 7%* 12%* 32%* 2%* 20%* *% of reference intake of an average adult (8400kJ/2000kcal) New England Clam Chowder Each serving contains: Energy Fat Saturates Sugars Salt 243kcal 14.6g 6.1g 4.0g 1.55g 12%* 21%* 30%* 4%* 26%* *% of reference intake of an average adult (8400kJ/2000kcal) Contents // Cream of Chicken // Mushroom // Cream of Vegetable // Tomato // Leek and Potato // Nutritional Information // Full Range Our Full Knorr® Professional Soup Range Find out more about the range and other Knorr® Professional Soups at ufs.com/knorrprofessional Each box makes 82 portions of soup Cream of Chicken Mushroom Cream of Vegetable Tomato Leek and Potato Oxtail Beef and Vegetable Farmhouse Vegetable Cauliflower and Broccoli Chicken and Vegetable Contents // Cream of Chicken // Mushroom // Cream of Vegetable // Tomato // Leek and Potato // Nutritional Information // Full Range