Savor the flavors of fall with this comforting Spiced Pumpkin Soup. The combination of fresh pumpkin, aromatic spices, and a hint of cream creates a velvety and rich soup that’s perfect for chilly nights.

Spiced Pumpkin Soup

Ingredients

• 4 cups diced pumpkin
• 1 onion, finely chopped
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
• 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
• 4 cups vegetable broth
• 1 cup heavy cream
• Salt and pepper to taste
• Chopped fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add onions and garlic, sauté until softened.
2. Add diced pumpkin and spices. Cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
3. Pour in vegetable broth and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until pumpkin is tender.
4. Use an immersion blender to puree the soup until smooth.
5. Stir in heavy cream and season with salt and pepper to taste.
6. Simmer for an additional 10 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld.
7. Serve hot, garnished with chopped fresh parsley.

Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cook Time: 30 minutes | Total Time: 45 minutes

Yield: 6 servings

Nutritional Information (per serving): Calories 220, Fat 15g, Carbohydrates 18g, Protein 3g