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Pumpkin Peanut Soup Recipe ๐๐ฅ
Overview:
Embrace the fusion of flavors with our Pumpkin Peanut Soup! This unconventional yet delectable soup blends the richness of peanut butter with the creaminess of pumpkin for a truly indulgent experience. Perfect for any occasion, it’s quick to prepare and guaranteed to impress your guests. Serve it up in a hollowed-out pumpkin shell for that extra touch of elegance!
- Preparation Time: 10 minutes
- Cooking Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Servings: 8
- Calories: 288.4 per serving
- Rating: โญโญโญโญโจ (4.5)
Ingredients:
- 1 onion
- 2 stalks of celery
- 4 cloves of garlic
- 2 tablespoons of butter
- 2 tablespoons of flour
- 5 tablespoons of creamy peanut butter
- 1 pumpkin (for serving)
- 1 cup of heavy cream
- 1 cup of half-and-half
- 1/2 teaspoon of cayenne pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon of fresh ginger
Instructions:
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Prepare Ingredients:
- Finely mince the onion and celery.
- Either use a garlic press for the garlic or mince extremely fine.
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Sautรฉ Aromatics:
- In a stockpot, melt the butter over medium heat.
- Sautรฉ the minced onion, celery, and garlic in the butter for about five minutes or until soft.
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Add Flour:
- Sprinkle flour into the pot and stir for a minute or two until it’s dissolved. This will help thicken the soup.
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Incorporate Remaining Ingredients:
- Gradually pour in the stock, whisking the mixture continuously to ensure it remains smooth.
- Add the creamy peanut butter, heavy cream, half-and-half, cayenne pepper, and fresh ginger.
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Simmer and Serve:
- Allow the soup to simmer gently for about fifteen minutes, allowing the flavors to meld together.
- Once ready, ladle the soup into hollowed-out pumpkin shells for a unique presentation.
- Serve hot and enjoy the rich, comforting flavors of this Pumpkin Peanut Soup!
Notes:
- This soup pairs wonderfully with crusty bread or a side salad for a complete meal.
- Adjust the amount of cayenne pepper to suit your spice preference.
- Leftovers can be refrigerated in an airtight container for up to 3 days or frozen for longer storage.
Indulge in the creamy goodness of our Pumpkin Peanut Soup, a delightful blend of flavors that’s sure to become a favorite in your recipe collection! ๐ฒ๐งก