Heat olive oil or butter in a large pot over medium heat.
Add onion and garlic; sauté until soft and fragrant.
Cook Carrots:
Add chopped carrots and sauté for 2–3 minutes.
Pour in the broth, add ginger (if using), and season with salt and pepper.
Simmer:
Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20–25 minutes, until carrots are tender.
Blend:
Use an immersion blender or transfer to a regular blender. Blend until smooth and creamy.
Add Cream (Optional):
Stir in cream or coconut milk for added richness.
Serve:
Pour into bowls, garnish with fresh parsley or chives, and enjoy warm.
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