A cup of this velvety pumpkin soup is just what’s called for on a crisp fall day.
Yield: 5 cups (1415g)
Serving size: 1 cup
Ingredients:
- 2 tbsp. unsalted butter
- 1 cup (244g) pumpkin puree (100% pumpkin, not pie filling)
- 4 cups (960g) sodium-free chicken broth/stock
- 1 cup(238g) heavy whipping cream
- 2 tsp. (4.8g) onion powder
- 1 1/2 tsp. (9g) salt
- 1/4 tsp. (0.58g) ground black pepper
- a pinch of nutmeg
- 4 oz (113.4g) cream cheese, cubed
Directions:
- Melt the butter in a large saucepan.
- Add the pumpkin to the pan and mix until the pumpkin fully absorbs the butter.
- Add the chicken stock, cream, onion powder, salt, pepper, and nutmeg to the pan. Cook at a simmer for about 2 minutes.
- Add the cream cheese and whisk well until it’s melted.
- Simmer for 10 minutes, mixing occasionally.
- Serve immediately.
- Store cooled soup in a covered container in the refrigerator.
Nutritional Information Per Serving:
Calories 310 * Total Fat 28g * Total Carbs 7g * Protein 7g