PUMPKIN, PORK AND POTATO CHOWDER

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Pumpkin and spice add a great flavor to pork sausage and potatoes. Delicious! Great as a main dish or a first course. Serve with good crusty bread. Enjoy!

Provided by IHeartDogs

Categories     Chowders

Time 55m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 lb mild pork sausage
1 tablespoon butter
1 cup onion, chopped
1 stalk celery, small dice
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 (15 ounce) can pumpkin puree
3 (42 ounce) cans reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
3 cups potatoes, peeled and cut into bite sized pieces (about 6 small potatoes or 4 medium)
1/2 cup evaporated milk

Steps:

  • In large skillet, brown sausage until cooked through.
  • Drain fat.
  • Meanwhile, melt butter in soup pot.
  • Add onion and celery, saute over medium heat while sausage is cooking.
  • Add browned sausage to soup pot.
  • Mix with onion and celery and saute for about 2 minutes.
  • Add garlic, saute for 1 minute or until fragrant.
  • Add pumpkin, chicken broth, cumin, ginger, cinnamon and nutmeg.
  • Stir until smooth and well blended.
  • Add potatoes.
  • Bring to a boil, reduce heat to simmer.
  • Cover and simmer for about 20 minutes or until potatoes are tender.
  • Warm evaporated milk.
  • Add to soup and mix through.
  • Serve hot with crusty bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 693.8, Fat 41.2, SaturatedFat 15, Cholesterol 98.5, Sodium 1067.2, Carbohydrate 45.6, Fiber 4.1, Sugar 5.5, Protein 41.2

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