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Pumpkin Chile Vichyssoise
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Pumpkin Chile Vichyssoise

11 ingredients 15 min + 1 hr 5 min 6 servings openrecipes
Pumpkin Chile Vichyssoise

"Sweet pumpkin, smoky chilies, and tangy buttermilk make this a great cold-weather soup. Be creative with substituting other spices (cinnamon, ginger, cloves, cumin, etc.) to change the feel of the soup. It's great hot or cold."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

482
Calories
41g
Protein
24g
Fat
26g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 11 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Pumpkin not in our table 0
Seed not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 medium pumpkin - peeled and cubed
  • 6 dried red chile peppers - washed, with stems and seeds removed
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 teaspoon butter
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 2 pounds leeks, chopped
  • 3 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 bay leaf
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste

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By allrecipes · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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