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Spiced pumpkin soup with sour cream and chives

This healthy spiced pumpkin soup recipe will bring new life and class to a humble dish.

  • Hands-on time: 15 mins
  • Time to make: 35 mins
  • Serving: 4 people
Ratings: 4.7
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 1kg butternut pumpkin, peeled, cut in 2cm pieces
  • 1 large parsnip, peeled, cut in 2cm pieces
  • 2 stalks celery, trimmed, roughly chopped
  • 420g can butter beans, drained, rinsed
  • 2 teaspoons cumin
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • ½ teaspoon turmeric
  • 1 ½ cups liquid reduced-salt vegetable stock
  • ½ cup skim milk
  • 3 ½ cups boiling water
  • 2 tablespoons reduced-fat sour cream
  • 4 tablespoons finely chopped fresh chives
  • 4 small wholegrain rolls, toasted
  • 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 a medium-high heat. Add pumpkin, parsnip, celery, beans, spices, stock and milk with boiling water. Bring mixture to the boil then reduce heat to simmer, uncovered, for 20 minutes or until vegetables are tender.

    2 Remove soup from heat and purée with a stick blender until smooth. Season with freshly ground black pepper.

    3 Top soup with sour cream and chopped chives. Serve with a wholegrain roll.

    Variations

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

    Check out all our soup recipes here, or see below for pumpkin soups:

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    Spicy roasted pumpkin soup

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    Spiced pumpkin soup

    Kumara pumpkin and chickpea soup

    Chilli pumpkin and coconut soup

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