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Pumpkin and bean soup with orange gremolata

Up your fibre with this mouthwatering pumpkin soup with a citrus twist.

  • Hands-on time: 15 mins
  • Time to make: 45 mins
  • Serving: 4 people
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 600g butternut pumpkin, peeled, chopped
  • 250g kumara, peeled, chopped
  • 2 cups reduced-salt vegetable stock and 3 cups water
  • pinch of nutmeg
  • 400g can cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
  • 4 slices wholegrain bread
  • ½ cup freshly grated reduced-fat grated cheddar
  • 4 tablespoons freshly grated parmesan (grate finely)
  • Orange gremolata
  • ¼ cup finely chopped flat-leaf parsley
  • 2 teaspoons zest of orange
  • 1 small clove garlic, chopped
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 Place a large saucepan over medium heat. Add olive oil; heat. Add onion and cook, stirring, for 5 minutes, or until soft.

    2 Add pumpkin, sweet potato, stock and nutmeg to saucepan; bring to the boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 20 minutes, or until veg are very tender. Add cannellini beans; stir well. Blend soup with a stick blender (or in a food processor) until smooth.

    3 Meanwhile preheat grill to high and line a baking tray with baking paper. Place sourdough on tray and grill for 1—2 minutes per side; scatter with cheeses and grill until cheese bubbles.

    4 Make orange gremolata: Toss all ingredients in a small bowl.

    5 Divide pumpkin soup among 4 bowls, scatter with gremolata and serve with cheese toasts.

    Variations

    Make it gluten free: Check stock and spice are gluten free and use gluten-free bread.

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