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Pumpkin Bisque with Curry and Pear

Canned pumpkin and ripe pears simmered with curry powder and a little cayenne, then blended with coconut milk. Sweet, warm and silky, and ready from pantry staples.

  • YieldServes 4 to 6
  • Hands-on20 min
  • Total48 min
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

  • 2 tbspbutter
  • 1medium onion, chopped
  • 2ripe pears, peeled, cored and cut into chunks
  • 1 canpumpkin puree, 425 g (15 oz), plain, not pie filling
  • 1½ tspcurry powder
  • 0.13 tspcayenne pepper
  • 1 pinchground cinnamon
  • 950 mlvegetable stock
  • 240 mlcoconut milk
  • to tastesalt

To serve

  • 2 tbspfresh chives, minced, for servingoptional

Diet

  • Vegetarian (lacto-ovo)

Contains

  • Dairy
  • Tree nuts
  • Mustard
  • Celery
  • Legumes (any)
  • Fenugreek
  • Pome fruits (any)
  • Pear
  • Coconut
  • Nightshades (any)
  • Tomato
  • Chili peppers
  • Onion family (any)
  • Onion
  • Garlic
  • Chives
  • Cabbage family (any)
  • Fennel
  • Winter squash
  • Pumpkin
  • Carrot
  • Ginger
  • Turmeric
  • Cilantro / coriander
  • Black and white pepper
  • Cinnamon
  • Clove
  • Cardamom
  • Cumin
  • Chili heat (capsaicin)

Taste

  • Heat
  • Sweet
  • Salty
  • Umami / savory
  • Richness / fat
  • Aromatic spice

Texture

  • Creamy

Equipment

  • Stovetop

Season

  • Fall

Occasion

  • Weeknight
  • Holiday

Effort

  • 20–45 min active
  • 30–60 min total
  • Difficulty 1
  • Make-ahead friendly
  • Leftovers-friendly

Nutrition

  • Calories: low
  • Protein: low
  • Carbs: moderate
  • Fat: moderate
  • Fiber: moderate
  • Sodium: moderate

Budget

  • Budget: low

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