Cinnamon Spiced Pumpkin Soup Recipes

CINNAMON SPICED PUMPKIN SOUP

Steps:

• Cook pumpkin in medium saucepan, covered, in 1 inch of simmering water until tender, about 15 minutes. Drain well.
• Process pumpkin and half and half in food processor or blender.
• Return to saucepan. Stir in brown sugar and spices and heat to just boiling.
• Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes. Pour soup into bowls and sprinkle with chives.

CREAMY SPICED PUMPKIN SOUP

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a large stock pot over medium-high heat. Add onion and saute until onion is translucent, about 3 minutes. Add the apple, garlic, ginger, and thyme and saute until garlic and ginger are fragrant, about 30 seconds. Stir in salt, pepper, cinnamon, cloves. Pour in Swanson® Unsalted Chicken Broth and pumpkin puree; mix thoroughly. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and gently simmer until flavors have blended and apples are very soft, 30 minutes.
• Remove pot from heat. Puree the soup with an immersion blender until soup is smooth. Return pot to stove; bring soup back to a boil. Reduce heat to simmer for an additional 30 minutes.
• Remove pot from heat; stir in cream. Serve with your choice of garnishes including crumbled bacon, chopped green onions, sour cream, seasoned croutons.