Pumpkin Soup with Parsnip and Feta
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Parsnips are a good source of potassium, which strengthens the cardiovascular system, while pumpkin contains vitamin A, which helps support healthy vision and skin.
Hokkaido pumpkins are easiest in this recipe, but feel free to use whichever variety you have on hand.
Ingredients
- Ingredients
- 14 ozs Parsnips
- 14 ozs Pumpkin peeled and seeded (such as Hokkaido)
- 1 onion
- 1 inch fresh ginger
- 1 garlic clove
- 1 Tbsp butter
- 1 tsp red Curry powder
- 34 ozs Vegetable broth
- 2 Tbsps Pumpkin seed
- 3 ozs Whipped cream
- salt
- freshly ground peppers
- 6 ozs Feta
- 1 Tbsp Lemon oil
Preparation steps
Peel and dice the parsnips. Cut the pumpkin flesh into cubes. Peel the onion, the ginger and the garlic, cut into small cubes and cook in hot butter in a pan until translucent. Add diced pumpkin, parsnip and curry and cook briefly. Pour in the broth and simmer gently for 25-30 minutes.
Meanwhile, toast pumpkin seeds in a dry frying pan.
Puree the soup. Stir in the cream and add broth to the desired consistency. Boil again and season with salt and pepper.
Crumble the cheese on top, drizzle with lemon oil and serve garnished with pumpkin seeds.
