Pumpkin Black Bean Soup
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A deliciously healthy and easy pumpkin black bean soup that combines creamy pumpkin puree with hearty black beans and warm spices for a comforting meal.
Author: Eleanor Royal
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Yield: Serves 4
Category: Soup
Method: Simmered
Cuisine: American
Diet: Vegetarian
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 medium onion diced
1 medium carrot diced
2 –3 celery stalks diced
2 garlic cloves minced
1 tablespoon fresh ginger minced
½ tablespoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon ground coriander
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
½ teaspoon dried thyme
½ teaspoon ground turmeric
2 cans 14 oz 400 g black beans drained and rinsed
1 can 14 oz 400 g diced tomatoes
1 cup 250 g pumpkin puree
3 cups 750 ml vegetable stock
1 cup 250 ml coconut milk
2 tablespoons lime juice
A handful of fresh coriander roughly chopped
Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
Add diced onion carrot and celery and cook until softened about 5 minutes.
Stir in minced garlic and ginger and cook for 1 minute.
Add ground cumin coriander smoked paprika thyme and turmeric and stir well.
Pour in black beans diced tomatoes pumpkin puree and vegetable stock.
Bring to a boil then reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes.
Stir in coconut milk and lime juice then cook for another 5 minutes.
Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste.
Garnish with chopped fresh coriander and serve hot.
Notes
For a smoother texture blend the soup with an immersion blender before adding coconut milk
Adjust the spices to your preference for heat and flavor
Nutrition
Serving Size: 1 cup
Calories: 220 kcal
Sugar: 6g
Sodium: 450mg
Fat: 8g
Saturated Fat: 6g
Unsaturated Fat: 2g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 32g
Fiber: 9g
Protein: 10g
Cholesterol: 0mg