Sweet potato, pumpkin and chickpea soup
This slow-cooker soup recipe is an easy and healthy winter weeknight dinner! Packed full of flavour, it will be ready when you get home and don't feel like cooking.
Serves: 6
Time to make: 8 hrs 15 mins
Hands-on time: 15 mins
Ingredients
- 600g pumpkin, peeled, chopped
- 2 cups sweet potato/golden kumara, peeled, chopped
- 1 red onion, chopped
- 1 cup chopped celery
- 2 carrots, chopped
- 1 green capsicum, chopped
- 2 sprigs fresh oregano
- 6 cups water
- 400g can no-added-salt chickpeas, drained, rinsed
- 2 teaspoons Moroccan seasoning
- 3 tablespoons low-fat plain yoghurt, to serve
- flat-leaf parsley (optional)
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Instructions
1 Combine all ingredients except yoghurt and parsley in slow cooker. Cook on low for 8 hours.
2 Use a stick blender to blend mixture until smooth.
3 To serve, divide among six bowls. If preferred, top with a dollop of yoghurt and a sprinkle of chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley.
HFG tip
Moroccan seasoning is a handy spice-rack staple you can make or buy. Sprinkle it over meat or vegies before roasting or grilling for a simple flavour boost.
Nutrition Info (per serve)
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Calories 181 cal
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Kilojoules 760 kJ
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Protein 9 g
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Total fat 2.2 g
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Saturated fat 1 g
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Carbohydrates 26 g
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Sugar 12.4 g
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Dietary fibre 9.4 g
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Sodium 318 mg
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Calcium 123 mg
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Iron 2.4 mg
Note: This nutrition analysis is a guide only. Nutrition composition will vary depending on the exact ingredients used. See our guides on your optimal daily nutrition intake, and supermarket shopping.
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Last reviewed: 2 June 2023
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have just printed out 2 recipes (1 of a soup/2nd one healthy vegetable dish, many thanks donna
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