7 Spice Roasted Pumpkin Soup
Velvety pumpkin soup gets a deep flavor boost from warm 7 spice. The blend adds subtle heat and savory depth to the natural sweetness of roasted pumpkin—an unexpected twist on a cozy classic.
Ingredients
- 1 small sugar pumpkin, halved and roasted
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 small onion, chopped
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1½ tsp 7 spice
- 2½ cups vegetable broth
- ½ cup coconut milk or cream
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Pumpkin seeds and chili oil, for garnish
Instructions
- Roast the Pumpkin
Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Roast pumpkin halves (cut side down) for 30–40 minutes until tender. Scoop out flesh and set aside.
- Cook the Base
Sauté onion and garlic in olive oil until soft. Stir in 7 spice and cook 1 minute more.
- Simmer the Soup
Add pumpkin, broth, salt, and pepper. Simmer for 10 minutes, then blend until smooth.
- Finish with Cream
Stir in coconut milk and warm through.
- Serve
Garnish with pumpkin seeds and chili oil.
Notes
Serving Suggestions
Great with warm flatbread or a zaatar grilled cheese sandwich.