Loaded Pumpkin Soup

When I saw @cheftomwalton make this loaded pumpkin soup I knew I had to immediately try it. This is by far one of the best pumpkin soups I’ve had. Absolutely try this 🙏🏻🤍👌🏼

 

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Prep: 15 mins | Cook time: 55mins | Serves: 2-3


What you will need:

  • 3 Butternut pumpkin halves 
  • 2 Brown onions, halved
  • 1 Head of garlic
  • 1.5L Chicken stock
  • 6 Slices of prosciutto
  • Pesto
  • 1 Burrata ball
  • A handful of roasted pine nuts
  • A handful of basil leaves
  • Parmesan cheese
  • Salt and Pepper to taste

 

Method

  • Start by preheating your oven to 220 °C and line a baking tray with baking paper
  • Place the pumpkin, onion and garlic, face side down, onto the lined baking tray and pop it into the oven for 30-40mins 
  • Place the prosciutto onto a lined baking tray and place them in the oven for 10-12mins or until crispy
  • Scoop the flesh of the pumpkin into a whizzing device along with the onion and squeeze out the roasted garlic. Add in the chicken stock and blitz until it is a smooth consistency
  • Pour the pumpkin soup into a bowl and break up the pieces of prosciutto on top
  • Spoon in some pesto 
  • Break up the burrata ball and dollop some over the top
  • Sprinkle over some roasted pine nuts and some basil leaves
  • Add some salt and pepper to taste with a sprinkle of parmesan cheese
  • Serve and enjoy!

 

Credit to @cheftomwalton for this recipe!