High-Protein Vegan Pumpkin Soup: The Best Cozy Comfort Food
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This High-Protein Vegan Pumpkin Soup is the perfect cozy comfort food, packed with flavor and nutrition.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: soup
- Method: stovetop
- Cuisine: vegan
- Diet: plant-based
- 2 cups pumpkin puree
- 1 cup cooked lentils
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- salt and pepper to taste
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
- In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat and sauté the chopped onion and minced garlic until translucent.
- Add the pumpkin puree, cooked lentils, vegetable broth, cumin, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat and let it simmer for about 20 minutes.
- Use an immersion blender to blend the soup until smooth.
- Stir in fresh parsley before serving.
Notes
- For extra creaminess, add a splash of coconut milk.
- This soup can be frozen for up to 3 months.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 10g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 0mg