Pumpkin soup with sweet potato
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Equipment
- cooking pot
- mixer / blender
- oven
- baking paper
Ingredients
- 1 kg pumpkin cut into pieces
- 350 gr sweet potato
- 1 onion
- 1 clove garlic
- 1 liter vegetable broth
- 5 tbl spoon pumpkin seeds
- 2 teaspoon honey
- ¼ teaspoon sweet paprika powder
- ¼ teaspoon spicy paprika powder
- 2 tbl spoon olive oil
- salt and pepper
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 170º.Peel the pumpkin and sweet potato and cut both into cubes of +/- 2 x 2 cm. Cut the onion into pieces.
- Put the olive oil in a saucepan and first stew the onion together with a chopped garlic clove. After about 3 minutes, add the pumpkin and sweet potato. Stew briefly for about 3 minutes.
- Add the vegetable stock and mix. Place the lid on the pot and let it simmer for 20 minutes. (stir occasionally)
- Mix the pumpkin seeds with the honey, sweet paprika powder and the spicy paprika powder. Spread them out on an oven tray lined with baking paper. Let them bake for 5 minutes at 170º. Let them cool.
- When the pumpkin is done, remove the pot from the heat. Now blend the soup into a creamy soup, without chunks. Taste and season with white pepper and salt if necessary.
- The toppings I used were the fried pumpkin seeds, soy cream, dried sweet pepper flakes (ñora) and a little parsley.
Notes
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