Best Spiced Pumpkin And Sweet Potato Bisque Recipes

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PUMPKIN BISQUE



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Pumpkin deserves a spot at the table beyond pie and the decorative gourd. With added texture from the toasted pumpkin seeds, this supremely autumnal dish is a perfect way to warm up from the chilly weather. Serve it as a lunch, a light supper or part of a larger, festive meal.

Provided by Tara Parker-Pope

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 cups pumpkin, butternut squash or sweet potato
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 1/2 cup white onions, diced
3 1/2 cups vegetable stock
5 cloves roasted garlic
1/4 cup sherry wine
1 1/2 tablespoons maple syrup
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon cayenne
1/2 teaspoon sea salt
Cracked black pepper, to taste
Toasted pumpkin seeds for garnish (optional)
Pumpkin seed oil for garnish (optional)

Steps:

  • Steam or boil the pumpkin or squash until tender.
  • Sauté onions over medium heat in olive oil until translucent.
  • Using a high-speed blender, combine pumpkin, onions, stock, garlic, wine, maple syrup and spices and blend until smooth.
  • Warm soup in saucepan. Serve hot, garnished with pumpkin seeds and a drizzle of pumpkin seed oil, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 142, UnsaturatedFat 6 grams, Carbohydrate 17 grams, Fat 7 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 2 grams, SaturatedFat 1 gram, Sodium 272 milligrams, Sugar 9 grams

PUMPKIN AND SWEET POTATO BISQUE



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Really Good Soup, The Holiday in a Bowl.

Provided by iris mccall

Categories     Other Soups

Time 55m

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 slice bacon
1 medium onions, vidalia, peeled and chopped
2 clove garlic, chopped
2 Tbsp ginger, finely grated
1/2 tsp cinnamon
1/2 tsp allspice, ground
kosher salt and fresh ground pepper to taste
6 c chicken stock
1 can(s) 15oz pumpkin puree
3 large sweet potatoes, peeled and diced
1 c heavy cream
1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
chopped fresh chives

Steps:

  • 1. Cook bacon in large heavy pot over medium heat until bacon is crisp and fat is rendered, about 5 minutes. Remove bacon with slotted spoon to drain on paper towels. Leave fat in pot. crumble bacon and set aside.
  • 2. Saute' the onion, garlic, cinnamon, allspice, and ginger in bacon fat until tender, about 5 minutes. Season vegetables with salt and pepper. Stir in chicken broth and canned pumpkin, then add the sweet potatoes.
  • 3. reduce heat and simmer 15 minutes or until sweet potatoes are tender. Puree soup with immersion blender until smooth. Stir in heavy cream and cayenne. Serve with bacon crumbles and chives as garnish.

JEN'S SWEET POTATO BISQUE



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Provided by Janet Johnston

Time 1h20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 small onion, diced
2 cloves garlic, minced
Salt and freshly ground black pepper, for seasoning, plus 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1 cup frozen corn, thawed
1 1/2 pounds sweet potatoes, peeled and diced
2 cups chicken broth
2 cups apple juice
2 teaspoons poultry seasoning (recommended: Savory Spice Shop s Sage and Savory Stuffing Seasoning)
1/2 teaspoon finely ground white pepper
1/8 teaspoon ground allspice
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/2 cup heavy cream
Sage and Savory Croutons, for serving, recipe follows
1 cup cubed French bread
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon poultry seasoning (recommended: Savory Spice Shop s Sage and Savory Stuffing Seasoning)

Steps:

  • Add butter and oil to a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Once the butter foams, add the onion and garlic and saute until soft, about 3 to 4 minutes. Season with salt and pepper, to taste. Add the corn and cook for 1 more minute.
  • Add the sweet potatoes, chicken broth, apple juice, 2 teaspoons seasoning, white pepper, remaining 1 1/2 teaspoons of salt, allspice, and cayenne. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer until the potatoes are cooked through and fork tender, about 20 minutes.
  • Use an immersion blender and puree the bisque until smooth. Taste for seasoning, then stir in the heavy cream. Rewarm over low heat. Transfer to serving bowls and garnish with Sage and Savory Croutons.
  • Heat olive oil in saucepan over low heat. Carefully add the bread to the saucepan and toss until browned. While browning, sprinkle with poultry seasoning. Transfer to a bowl and set aside.

PUMPKIN BISQUE WITH SMOKED GOUDA



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I love the smell of this rich, cheesy soup as it bubbles on the stove. The Gouda cheese adds a delightful smokiness that just says autumn to me.-Kerry Dingwall, Ponte Vedra, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner     Lunch

Time 1h

Yield 9 servings (2-1/4 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 bacon strips, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
6 cups chicken broth
1 can (29 ounces) solid-pack pumpkin
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 cup heavy whipping cream
1 cup shredded Gouda cheese
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
Additional shredded Gouda cheese, optional

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Remove to paper towels with a slotted spoon; drain, reserving 1 tablespoon drippings. Saute onion in drippings until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer., Stir in the broth, pumpkin, salt, nutmeg and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes. Cool slightly., In a blender, process soup in batches until smooth. Return all to pan. Stir in cream; heat through. Add cheese; stir until melted. Sprinkle each serving with parsley, bacon and, if desired, additional cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 214 calories, Fat 17g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 58mg cholesterol, Sodium 970mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

SWEET POTATO BISQUE



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Provided by Patrick and Gina Neely : Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons butter
3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 Vidalia onion, finely chopped
1/2-inch knob ginger, peeled and finely chopped
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 chipotle pepper, canned in adobo sauce
4 cups chicken broth
1 1/4 cups apple cider
2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed (about 2 pounds)
3/4 cup heavy whipping cream
Sour cream, for serving, optional

Steps:

  • Add the butter to a large soup pot over medium-high heat. Once the butter melts and becomes foamy, add the garlic, onions and ginger and saute until tender and fragrant, 3 to 4 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Add the chipotle pepper and saute for 1 minute longer while breaking it up with a wooden spoon. Add the chicken broth, apple cider and sweet potatoes. Bring to a simmer and cook until the sweet potatoes are tender, about 20 minutes.
  • Puree the soup using an immersion blender until smooth and velvety. Finish by stirring in the heavy cream. Top each bowl with sour cream if using.

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