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    Creamy Southwestern Pumpkin Soup


    Source of Recipe


    Southern Living


    List of Ingredients


    • 2 T butter or margarine
    • 1 large onion, chopped (about 2 cups)
    • 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded & chopped
    • 2 garlic cloves, minced
    • 5 cups chicken broth
    • 1 large baking potato, peeled & chopped (about 2 cups)
    • 1 1/4 t salt
    • 1/2 t chili powder
    • 1/2 t ground cumin
    • 1 (15-oz) can pumkin
    • 1/4 c chopped fresh cilantro
    • 2 c milk
    • 3T fresh lime juice
    • Garnishes: sour cream, fresh cilantro sprig


    Instructions


    1. Melt butter in a Dutch oven over medium heat. Add onion, jalapeno pepper, and garlic; saute 15 minutes. Add chicken broth and next 4 ingredients; cook, stirring often, 30 minutes or until potato is tender. Remove from heat, and let cool slightly (about 5 to 10 minutes).
    2. Process potato mixture, pumpkin, and cilantro, in batches, in a food processor or blender until smooth, stopping to scrape down sides.
    3. Return to Dutch oven; stir in milk, and simmer 10 minutes or intil thoroughly heated. Stir in lime juice;garnish, if desired.


 

 

 


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