Kabocha Squash Soup カボチャのスープ

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5.0

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    35 mins

  • Servings

    8 serves

  • Calories

    414 kcal

  • Course

    Soup

  • Cuisine

    Japanese

Kabocha Squash Soup カボチャのスープ

Japanese pumpkins, called “kabocha”, have a semi-sweet flavour like a combination of chestnuts and sweet potato, which makes this Japanese pumpkin soup so delicious!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 800 g kabocha seeded and peeled
  • 750 ml of chicken stock
  • 125 ml milk
  • 125 ml cooking cream
  • 3 slices of bacon rashers
  • 1 large onion
  • Half a carrot
  • 30 g butter
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Instructions

  1. Peel the kabocha and cut it into small chunks.
  2. Cut the bacon, onion and carrot into small pieces as well.
  3. In a large pot, heat some butter on low heat then add the onion, carrots, and bacon.
  4. Cook until the onion has caramelised then add the kabocha.
  5. Add the chicken stock and cook for about 20 minutes over low heat, occasionally removing the scum on the surface.
  6. With an electric hand mixer, blend the soup mixture until the kabocha is smooth.
  7. Add the milk and cream and once they have warmed, remove from the heat.
  8. Serve with some bread or croutons!

Notes

  • recommend to use Japanese kabocha pumpkins. If you are unable to find Kabocha pumpkins, I would use butternut pumpkins.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 414kcal (21%) Carbohydrates 28g (9%) Protein 18g (36%) Fat 25g (38%) Saturated Fat 10g (50%) Cholesterol 48mg (16%) Sodium 22481mg (937%) Potassium 708mg (20%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 19g (38%) Vitamin A 1715IU (34%) Vitamin C 14.4mg (16%) Calcium 234mg (23%) Iron 1.6mg (9%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8serves

Amount Per Serving

Calories 414 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 414kcal 21%
Carbohydrates 28g 9%
Protein 18g 36%
Fat 25g 38%
Saturated Fat 10g 50%
Cholesterol 48mg 16%
Sodium 22481mg 937%
Potassium 708mg 15%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 19g 38%
Vitamin A 1715IU 34%
Vitamin C 14.4mg 16%
Calcium 234mg 23%
Iron 1.6mg 9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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