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Thai-style pumpkin soup

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  • High in dietary fibre
  • Wheat free
  • Sesame free
  • Lactose free
  • Gluten free
  • Egg free
  • Dairy free

Spice up classic pumpkin soup with this easy recipe. It’s the perfect way to start your Easter lunch.

  • Serves6
  • Cook time40 minutes
  • Prep time10 minutes, + cooling time
Thai-style pumpkin soup with coconut milk

Ingredients

  • 1 tbs peanut oil
  • 1 brown onion, chopped
  • 1 whole butternut pumpkin, seeded, peeled, chopped
  • 2 carrots, peeled, chopped
  • 2 tbs yellow curry paste
  • 4 cups (1L) chicken stock
  • 270ml can coconut milk
  • 1 tbs lime juice
  • 1 tbs fish sauce
  • 1 tbs brown sugar

Nutritional information

Per serve: Energy: 766kJ/183 Cals (9%), Protein: 4g (8%), Fat: 11g (16%), Sat fat: 7g (29%), Carb: 15g (5%), Sugar: 11g (12%), fibre: 5g (17%), Sodium: 1243mg (62%).

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Method

  1. Step 1

    Heat the oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add the onion and cook, stirring, for 5 mins or until onion softens. Add pumpkin, carrot and curry paste and cook, stirring, for 2 mins or until aromatic. Add stock and increase heat to high. Bring to the boil. Reduce heat to medium-low. Cook, partially covered, for 30 mins or until pumpkin and carrot are tender. Set aside to cool slightly.
  2. Step 2

    Use a stick blender to carefully blend the pumpkin mixture until smooth. Reserve 1/4 cup (60ml) of the coconut milk. Add the remaining coconut milk to the pumpkin mixture with the lime juice, fish sauce and brown sugar. Stir to combine.
  3. Step 3

    Ladle soup evenly among serving bowls. Drizzle with reserved coconut milk. Season to serve.

    Serve with... coriander sprigs, toasted coconut flakes and chilli sauce.

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Want more heat? Try using red curry paste instead of yellow curry paste.

Ingredient tip: You can substitute chicken stock for vegetable stock.

Thai-style pumpkin soup

Thai-style pumpkin soup
  • Serves6
  • Cook time40 minutes
  • Prep time10 minutes, + cooling time
Ingredients
  • 1 tbs peanut oil
  • 1 brown onion, chopped
  • 1 whole butternut pumpkin, seeded, peeled, chopped
  • 2 carrots, peeled, chopped
  • 2 tbs yellow curry paste
  • 4 cups (1L) chicken stock
  • 270ml can coconut milk
  • 1 tbs lime juice
  • 1 tbs fish sauce
  • 1 tbs brown sugar
    Description

    Spice up classic pumpkin soup with this easy recipe. It’s the perfect way to start your Easter lunch.

    Method
    1. Step 1

      Heat the oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add the onion and cook, stirring, for 5 mins or until onion softens. Add pumpkin, carrot and curry paste and cook, stirring, for 2 mins or until aromatic. Add stock and increase heat to high. Bring to the boil. Reduce heat to medium-low. Cook, partially covered, for 30 mins or until pumpkin and carrot are tender. Set aside to cool slightly.
    2. Step 2

      Use a stick blender to carefully blend the pumpkin mixture until smooth. Reserve 1/4 cup (60ml) of the coconut milk. Add the remaining coconut milk to the pumpkin mixture with the lime juice, fish sauce and brown sugar. Stir to combine.
    3. Step 3

      Ladle soup evenly among serving bowls. Drizzle with reserved coconut milk. Season to serve.

      Serve with... coriander sprigs, toasted coconut flakes and chilli sauce.