Creamy Spiced Pumpkin Soup

Creamy Spiced Pumpkin Soup

Recipe by Elizabeth from allrecipes.com

Dinner 1 Hr. 15 Mins.

Ingredients

4

4 servings

  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • ½ apple, peeled and diced
  • 1 large clove garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger root
  • ½ teaspoon chopped fresh thyme
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ⅛ teaspoon ground cloves
  • 3 cups Swanson® Unsalted Chicken Broth
  • 2 cups fresh pumpkin puree
  • ½ cup heavy cream
  • 4 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
  • 2 green onions, chopped
  • ½ cup sour cream
  • ½ cup seasoned croutons

Instructions

  • Heat olive oil in a large stock pot over medium-high heat. Add onion and saute until onion is translucent, about 3 minutes. Add the apple, garlic, ginger, and thyme and saute until garlic and ginger are fragrant, about 30 seconds. Stir in salt, pepper, cinnamon, cloves. Pour in Swanson® Unsalted Chicken Broth and pumpkin puree; mix thoroughly. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and gently simmer until flavors have blended and apples are very soft, 30 minutes.
  • Remove pot from heat. Puree the soup with an immersion blender until soup is smooth. Return pot to stove; bring soup back to a boil. Reduce heat to simmer for an additional 30 minutes.
  • Remove pot from heat; stir in cream. Serve with your choice of garnishes including crumbled bacon, chopped green onions, sour cream, seasoned croutons.

Nutritional Facts

Per 4 servings

  • Calories: 346
  • Carbohydrate: 23g
  • Fat: 26g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Sugar: 8g

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