Name: Creamy Spiced Pumpkin Soup
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: Extra-virgin olive oil - 1 tablespoon; Onion, chopped - 1 medium; Apple, peeled and diced - ½; Garlic, minced - 1 large clove; Minced fresh ginger root - 1 teaspoon; Chopped fresh thyme - ½ teaspoon; Salt - 1 teaspoon; Freshly ground black pepper - ½ teaspoon; Ground cinnamon - ½ teaspoon; Ground cloves - ⅛ teaspoon; Swanson® Unsalted Chicken Broth - 3 cups; Fresh pumpkin puree - 2 cups; Heavy cream - ½ cup; Bacon, cooked and crumbled - 4 slices; Green onions, chopped - 2; Sour cream - ½ cup; Seasoned croutons - ½ cup

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10 min.

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Ingredients for - Creamy Spiced Pumpkin Soup

1. Extra-virgin olive oil - 1 tablespoon

2. Onion, chopped - 1 medium

3. Apple, peeled and diced - ½

4. Garlic, minced - 1 large clove

5. Minced fresh ginger root - 1 teaspoon

6. Chopped fresh thyme - ½ teaspoon

7. Salt - 1 teaspoon

8. Freshly ground black pepper - ½ teaspoon

9. Ground cinnamon - ½ teaspoon

10. Ground cloves - ⅛ teaspoon

11. Swanson® Unsalted Chicken Broth - 3 cups

12. Fresh pumpkin puree - 2 cups

13. Heavy cream - ½ cup

14. Bacon, cooked and crumbled - 4 slices

15. Green onions, chopped - 2

16. Sour cream - ½ cup

17. Seasoned croutons - ½ cup

How to cook deliciously - Creamy Spiced Pumpkin Soup

1. Stage

Heat olive oil in a large stock pot over medium-high heat. Add onion and saute until onion is translucent, about 3 minutes. Add the apple, garlic, ginger, and thyme and saute until garlic and ginger are fragrant, about 30 seconds. Stir in salt, pepper, cinnamon, cloves. Pour in Swanson® Unsalted Chicken Broth and pumpkin puree; mix thoroughly. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and gently simmer until flavors have blended and apples are very soft, 30 minutes.

2. Stage

Remove pot from heat. Puree the soup with an immersion blender until soup is smooth. Return pot to stove; bring soup back to a boil. Reduce heat to simmer for an additional 30 minutes.

3. Stage

Remove pot from heat; stir in cream. Serve with your choice of garnishes including crumbled bacon, chopped green onions, sour cream, seasoned croutons.