Curried Pumpkin Apple Soup

Shannon Fisher

Ingredients

  • 2 cups chopped pumpkin (14oz can)
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1 clove garlic chopped
  • 1 onion chopped
  • 1 leek, white part chopped
  • 1 tablespoon curry powder
  • 1 large apple
  • 4 cups chicken stock
  • 1 cup whipping cream
  • salt and pepper
  • apple wedges
  • green onion strips

Instructions

  1. In a soup pot, heat butter until sizzling.
  2. Add garlic, onion, leek and apple, sauté until softened.
  3. Stir in curry powder and cook for 1 min.
  4. Add pumpkin and stock, and bring to a boil stirring occasionally.
  5. Reduce heat and simmer for 20 min or until vegetables are tender.
  6. Transfer to a food processor/blender and purée until smooth.
  7. Return to pot, stir in cream and simmer for 3 min or until heated through.
  8. Season with salt and pepper.
  9. Serve garnished with apple wedges and green onion.

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Serves 6