HERBED PUMPKIN AND SPLIT PEA SOUP

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This is an adopted recipe - I love pumpkin soup, so I'm looking forward to making and editing this recipe!

Provided by Julesong

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/4 lb split peas
salt
4 cups chicken stock or 4 cups vegetable stock
fresh ground black pepper
1 lb chunked fresh pumpkin, with out peel
1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil or 1 teaspoon dried basil
1 cup chopped yellow sweet onion
1 teaspoon fresh thyme
1/2 cup half-and-half
1 -2 slice crumbled cooked bacon (to taste, leave out if making vegetarian) (optional)
chopped fresh parsley, for garnish

Steps:

  • Rinse split peas in cold water then add to stock in a large, heavy pot.
  • Add pumpkin and remaining ingredients except for the parsley garnish.
  • Simmer gently, partly covered, until peas and pumpkin are tender.
  • Remove half of the soup from the pot and, either using a blender or immersion blender, puree half of the soup.
  • Re-combine the pureed soup with the other half, and stir in 1/2 cup half and half.
  • Season to taste with salt and pepper and serve hot, garnished with parsley.

mdkolim Uddin
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This soup was a bit too bland for my taste. I would have liked it to be more flavorful.


Becky Carothers
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This soup is so delicious and easy to make. I'll definitely be making it again.


Md Samsul alom
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I've made this soup several times and it's always a hit. It's one of my favorite fall recipes.


Samima Akther
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This soup is perfect for a cold winter day. It's so warm and comforting.


md fastab
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I'm a vegetarian, and this soup is a great source of protein. It's also really filling and satisfying.


Tracey Harling
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover pumpkin. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat vegetables.


BestGamer 11TM
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I made this soup for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Elizabeth Pierce
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This soup is so creamy and flavorful. I love the combination of pumpkin and split peas.


Jaranwala Official
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I added a bit of extra chili powder to give the soup a little more spice. It was delicious!


Nkalom Vay
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This soup is so easy to make, and it's perfect for a weeknight meal. I love that I can just throw everything in the pot and let it simmer.


Robert Florence
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I'm not usually a fan of pumpkin soup, but this recipe changed my mind. The herbs and spices really balance out the sweetness of the pumpkin, and the split peas add a nice texture.


Pappu Roy
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This soup was a hit with my family! The flavors were so rich and comforting, and the pumpkin and split peas made it really hearty and filling.


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