Lunch

Chai roasted pumpkin soup with honey walnuts

Creamy pumpkin soup with an added walnut crunch. Perfect for lunch or a light dinner. And it's suitable for diabetics.
Chai roasted pumpkin soup with honey walnuts
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Ingredients

Method

1.Preheat oven to 200°C. Line a large oven tray with baking paper.
2.Place pumpkin on tray, in a single layer; sprinkle with cardamom, cinnamon and pepper, spray with oil. Roast for 25 minutes or until tender.
3.Meanwhile, line a small oven tray with baking paper. Place nuts on tray, drizzle with honey. Roast for 5 minutes or until golden. Cool.
4.Heat rice bran oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Cook onion and garlic, stirring, for 5 minutes or until softened. Add pumpkin, stock and the water to the pan; bring to the boil. Remove from heat; cool for 10 minutes.
5.Blend or process pumpkin mixture until smooth. Return pan to heat, stir until hot. To serve, drizzle soup with yoghurt; sprinkle with nuts and coriander.

You can freeze the soup in airtight containers.

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