Pumpkin Soup

Difficulty | Serves 6 | Book 1

Pumpkin Soup Cookbook 1
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500g (about 4 cups) pumpkin (Kent) diced
2 onions diced
1 large carrot sliced
2 teaspoons salt-reduced vegetable stock powder
½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
4 cups water
pepper

Per serve
FatTotal0.2g
Saturated0g
Fibre3.0g
Protein1.5g
CarbsTotal6.9g
Sugar6.1g
Sodium121mg
Kilojoules161 (cals 38)
GI RatingHIGH

Method

1: Place all the ingredients into a large saucepan.

2: Bring to boil, then reduce heat, simmer covered for 20-25 minutes or until vegetables are soft when tested.

3: Puree soup in a food processor or with stick blender. Add pepper to taste.

 

NOTE: An adapted version of this recipe is also in Cooking for 1 or 2 people

 

Suitable to be frozen.

Dietitian's tip

A tasty soup low in kilojoules making it an ideal starter for people with diabetes.


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