Fluffy Carrot Souffle Recipes

LIGHT AND FLUFFY CARROT SOUFFLéS

Steps:

• In a medium pot over high heat, bring 2 inches water to a boil. Add carrots and cook until tender, about 15 minutes. Drain, reserving cooking water. Purée carrots in a food processor until smooth. If needed, add 2 to 3 tablespoons cooking water; purée should measure 1 to 1 1/4 cups. Discard remaining cooking water.
• In same pot over medium-high heat, melt butter. Add onion and cook until tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in flour, nutmeg, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Remove pot from heat. While stirring, gradually add milk. Return pot to medium-high and bring to a boil, stirring constantly, until mixture is smooth and thickened, about 3 minutes. Stir in carrot purée and set aside to cool to room temperature.
• Preheat oven to 350°F. Meanwhile, butter eight 3/4-cup ramekins; set on a baking pan.
• In a medium bowl and using an electric beater, beat egg yolks until pale, about 3 minutes. Stir yolks into carrot mixture. In another bowl and using a whisk, beat egg whites to stiff peaks. Add 1 1/2 cups egg whites to carrot mixture and stir to combine. Using a rubber spatula, gently fold remaining egg whites into carrot mixture.
• Divide mixture among ramekins and bake until soufflés puff up, 20 to 25 minutes - do not open oven during baking.

CARROT SOUFFLE WITH BROWN SUGAR

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Bring a stockpot of salted water to a boil. Cook carrots until tender, 10 to 15 minutes. Remove from heat, and drain well.
• Place carrots in a food processor with the margarine, and pulse to puree. Add the eggs, brown sugar, flour, baking powder, and baking soda, and process until smooth.
• Pour carrot mixture into a 1quart, round baking dish. Place the dish inside a larger dish with 1 inch of water to prevent burning bottom of casserole.
• Bake, uncovered, in the preheated oven for 1 hour, or until firm.

PICCADILLY CAFETERIA'S LEGENDARY CARROT SOUFFLé

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
• In a large pot filled to just below the steamer with water, add the carrots.
• Steam the carrots for 12-14 minutes or until very tender.
• Into your blender add the carrots, sugar, baking powder, vanilla extract, eggs and margarine.
• Mix until everything is creamy with no chunks of carrots.
• Add in the flour and pulse a couple of times until just combined.
• Pour into a 13x9 casserole dish and bake for 1 hour until golden brown on top.

FLUFFY CARROT SOUFFLE

Steps:

• Set oven to 350°F.
• Butter a 2-quart casserole dish.
• Cook the carrots in boiling water until tender (about 12-15 minutes) drain very well then transfer to a bowl or you may steam the carrots until tender.
• Mash the carrots very well using a fork.
• Add in all remaining ingredients except the confectioners sugar (start with 1/2 cup brown sugar adding in more until desired sweetness is achieved) mix well to combine.
• Transfer to casserole dish.
• Sprinkle with confectioners' sugar.
• Bake uncovered for about 30 minutes.