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Slimmers Pumpkin Soup

SUBMITTED BY: Cheryl

"This soup is great for healthful eating. Be sure to use sugar pumpkins or other squash like acorn or butternut."
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Original recipe yield: 4 servings
    
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INGREDIENTS

  • 1/2 cup diced sweet onion
  • 1 tablespoon margarine
  • 5 cups peeled and diced pumpkin
  • 3/4 cup diced potatoes
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 cube chicken bouillon
  • 1 pinch ground ginger
  • 1 pinch ground nutmeg
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 cups milk

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a large saucepan cook onion in butter. Add pumpkin, potatoes, water, ground ginger, ground nutmeg and season with salt and pepper. Cook for 20 minutes or until pumpkin and potatoes are tender
  2. Add milk, blend until smooth and serve.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 31, 2003 by RD8400
This soup was very plain. I ended up adding a bunch of stuff to make it taste better. I added more nutmeg and ginger. I also added garlic and maple syrup. If you garnish with freshly chopped rosemary, thyme and parsley it really tops it off!

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 3, 2005 by angiejean
Easy, fast, and delicious I used canned pumpkin, skim milk and added a dash of cinnamon.

2 users found this review helpful
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 17, 2007 by Irene
Excellent - I added a microwaves cooked, chopped up rasher of bacon

1 user found this review helpful


 
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NUTRITION INFORMATION

Servings Per Recipe: 4

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 157

  • Total Fat: 5.3g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg
  • Sodium: 388mg
  • Total Carbs: 22.8g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 1.9g
  • Protein: 6.6g

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