Spiced Vegetable and Banana Soup

Per serving

105.6kcal
4.5гProteins
4.2гFats
14.6гCarbs

This is one of the best soups I have ever made. It has a wonderful and complex flavour. I highly recommend it. From Bon Appetit. I did not use canned pumpkin but made my own puree in the microwave.

Ingredients

8 serv.
  • butter1 1⁄2 tablespoons
  • carrot3⁄4 cup

    chopped

  • celery3⁄4 cup

    chopped

  • ripe banana3⁄4 cup

    chopped

  • onion1⁄2

    chopped

  • garlic clove1

    minced

  • bay leaf1
  • whole clove1
  • low sodium chicken broth5 cups
  • canned pumpkin puree2 cups
  • light coconut milk3⁄4 cup
  • sweetened condensed milk1⁄4 cup
  • ground nutmeg1 teaspoon
  • ground cinnamon1⁄2 teaspoon
  • ground coriander1⁄2 teaspoon
  • teaspoon crumbled dried sage1⁄2
  • teaspoon ground allspice1⁄4
  • teaspoon yellow curry powder1⁄4
  • cup chopped fresh cilantro1⁄4

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    Melt butter in heavy large pot over medium-high heat.

  2. 2

    Add carrot and next 6 ingredients and sauté until vegetables are soft, about 10 minutes.

  3. 3

    Discard bay leaf.

  4. 4

    Transfer mixture to processor and blend until smooth.

  5. 5

    Return mixture to pot. Add broth and all remaining ingredients except cilantro.

  6. 6

    Boil soup over medium-high heat 15 minutes to blend flavors. Cool slightly.

  7. 7

    Working in batches, puree soup in blender until smooth. Return soup to pot. Season to taste with salt and pepper. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cool slightly, then cover and refrigerate.).

  8. 8

    Bring soup to simmer. Divide among 8 bowls. Sprinkle with cilantro and serve.

Source: food.com
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