Australian · Soup

Roasted pumpkin soup

Roasting pumpkin concentrates its sweetness before it is blended with onion, stock and coconut milk. The finished soup is smooth and gently spiced, with lemon added at the end to keep it lively.

VeganEasy4 large bowls

Ingredients

Original recipe: 4 large bowls. Ingredient amounts scale below; the method is written for 4 servings. For larger amounts, use separate batches and check doneness.

  • 900 gPumpkin peeled seeded and cubed
  • 200 gOnion chopped
  • 3 cloveGarlic chopped
  • 45 mlOlive oil
  • 800 mlGluten-free vegetable stock made without milk or soy
  • 200 mlCoconut milk
  • ¼ tspGround nutmeg
  • 15 mlLemon juice
  • ¾ tspSalt
  • ½ tspBlack pepper

Make it

  1. Heat the oven to 425°F/220°C. Toss pumpkin with 30 ml oil and half the salt on a large tray. Roast for 30–35 minutes, turning once, until tender and browned at the edges.
  2. During the final 10 minutes of roasting, heat the remaining oil in a saucepan and soften onion over medium heat for 7 minutes. Add garlic and nutmeg for 30 seconds.
  3. Add roasted pumpkin, stock, coconut milk, remaining salt and pepper. Simmer for 8–10 minutes.
  4. Remove from the heat and blend until smooth. Stir in lemon juice and divide between bowls.
Ingredients, recipe context & sources

Ingredient flags: None of the nine major allergens identified in the specified ingredients. Check packaged ingredients and cross-contact.

This is an original Livura home-cooking interpretation, not yet independently kitchen-tested. Source links provide dish and cultural context; the recipe wording and quantities are Livura’s.

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