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Warm Spiced Pumpkin Soup

Very basic and simple pumpkin soup that gives you a warm hug from the inside. Warm, spiced and incredibly nice. Make a huge batch for your whole family!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 bowls
Course: Soup

Ingredients
  

  • 1 kg pumpkin hokkaido, butternut squash etc.
  • 2 onions
  • 1 l water
  • salt
  • pinch ground cumin
  • pinch ground nutmeg
  • ¼ tsp thyme
  • tsp garlic powder
  • 2 tsp curry powder
  • ½ tsp chili powder
  • 150 ml coconut milk canned, full fat
  • 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar

Method
 

  1. Chop onions, Clean your pumpkin - don't peel it, the skin is really hard and it will soften as the pumpkin cooks. But do take the seeds out and cut it in 1x1cm dices.
  2. Sautée onions in a pot using water instead of oil. You can also use some oil if you want to. Once they start turning brown, add pumpkin pieces and sautée that for a minute or two. Then add water. Let it simmer for about 15 minutes. Don't forget to add the salt!
  3. After pumpkin softens up, blend it with a hand blender. When it's creamy and there are no big chunks left, add spices. Stir them into the soup well.
  4. Serve hot with a piece of bread.