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Thai Pumpkin Soup

Thai Pumpkin Soup

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Indulge in the rich and comforting flavors of Thai Pumpkin Soup, a delightful fusion of sweet pumpkin and spicy Thai red curry. This soup is not only a feast for the senses but also a healthy option packed with nutrients, making it perfect for chilly evenings or gatherings with loved ones. The creamy texture from coconut milk combined with vibrant aromatic spices creates a bowl of warmth that tantalizes your taste buds. Whether served as a starter or main course, this versatile dish is sure to impress.

Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds pumpkin or butternut squash (peeled and cubed)
  • 2 tablespoons coconut oil
  • 1 large onion (diced)
  • 3 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 tablespoon fresh ginger (grated)
  • 23 tablespoons Thai red curry paste
  • 1 can coconut milk (14 oz)
  • 2 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • Salt to taste
  • Fresh cilantro and toasted pumpkin seeds for garnish

Instructions

  1. Prepare the pumpkin by cutting it in half, removing seeds, peeling, and cubing.
  2. In a large pot, heat coconut oil over medium heat. Sauté onions until translucent.
  3. Add garlic and ginger; cook until fragrant. Stir in the Thai red curry paste.
  4. Incorporate pumpkin cubes and let them caramelize slightly.
  5. Pour in vegetable broth; bring to a boil and simmer until pumpkin is fork-tender.
  6. Blend the soup until smooth using an immersion blender or traditional blender.
  7. Return to heat, stir in coconut milk, lime juice, and season with salt.
  8. Garnish with cilantro and toasted pumpkin seeds before serving.

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