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Soupe de Potiron et Châtaignes (Pumpkin and Chestnut Soup)

40 min Serves 4 ~260 kcal/serving ~£4.10 (£1.02/serving) Dairy-freeGluten-freeVeganVegetarian

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Ingredients

  • 800 g pumpkin, peeled and cubed
  • 200 g cooked chestnuts
  • 1 onion, finely diced
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 800 ml vegetable stock
  • 2 tbsp olive oil

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
260 kcal
Protein
4.7 g
Carbohydrate
40.4 g
of which sugars
13.6 g
Fat
8.3 g
of which saturates
1.4 g
Fibre
4.1 g
Salt
1.51 g

Estimated from typical values for each ingredient — a guide, not a substitute for the label on what you actually buy.

Method

  1. 1

    Heat the olive oil in a large pot and cook the onion for 6 minutes until softened, then add the garlic and cook for 1 minute.

  2. 2

    Add the pumpkin, chestnuts and vegetable stock, bring to the boil, then reduce the heat and simmer for 20-25 minutes until the pumpkin is tender.

  3. 3

    Blend with a stick blender until smooth, adding a splash more water if it is too thick.

  4. 4

    Season well and serve hot.

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