PUMPKIN CORN SOUP

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Melissa Every of Tallmadge, Ohio writes, "My family loves this soup. It's great on cold winter nights with all the spices and color. It's definitely not your normal pumpkin soup!" Melissa loves to garnish this with fresh cilantro.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 45m

Yield 7 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 large onion, chopped
1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped
2 tablespoons butter
2 cups fresh or frozen corn, thawed
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons chili powder
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) vegetable broth
1 can (15 ounces) solid-pack pumpkin
1/2 teaspoon salt
Dash cayenne pepper
2 tablespoons lime juice

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, saute onion and red pepper in butter until almost tender. Add the corn, jalapeno, garlic and chili powder; saute 2 minutes longer. , Stir in the broth, pumpkin, salt and cayenne until blended. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10 minutes. Stir in lime juice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 120 calories, Fat 5g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 9mg cholesterol, Sodium 714mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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