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Classic Pumpkin Soup

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  • Prep 5 min
  • Total 25 min
  • Ingredients 8
  • Servings 4
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This pumpkin soup is a classic from my mother's kitchen. I remember that she would prepare it often and serve it with pieces of white cheese. If you would like to prepare a completely vegan version, just don't add cream and yogurt. It'll still be delicious! Enjoy!
by Oriana Romero
Updated Sep 29, 2015
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Ingredients

  • 2 lb pumpkin, peeled, seeded and coarsely chopped
  • 1 leek, washed and coarsely chopped (white part only)
  • 1 large onion, cut into pieces
  • 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 4 cups Progresso™ chicken broth or vegetable broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream (optional)
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/2 cup Yoplait® Greek plain yogurt

Directions

  • 1
    Place the pumpkin, leek, onion, garlic and broth in a large pot over medium heat and cook for 15 minutes or until the pumpkin is soft.
  • 2
    Remove from the heat and combine with a hand mixer until the cream is velvety soft and without lumps. Add the heavy cream now if you’d like. Taste and adjust the salt and pepper to your liking.
  • 3
    Serve hot with a spoonful of yogurt.

Expert Tips

  • tip 1
    If you don't have a hand mixer, you can use a regular blender, you should let it cool first because the heat may cause the blender to explode and burn you.

Nutrition Information

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More About This Recipe

  • This pumpkin soup is a classic from my mother's kitchen. I remember that she would prepare it often and serve it with pieces of white cheese. If you would like to prepare a completely vegan version, just don't add cream and yogurt. It'll still be delicious! Enjoy!
  • Yoplait is a registered trademark of YOPLAIT MARQUES (France) used under license.
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