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Ginger Pumpkin Chicken Soup

Chicken soup gets a makeover with pumpkin and ginger - making this a delicious and healthy meal with some crusty bread - especially after a long, cold, day.

Ginger Pumpkin Chicken Soup
Prep time
10 min
Cook time
50 min
Yield
8 servings
Difficulty
HARD

Ingredients

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  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 onion
  • 6 cloves garlic
  • 2 chicken breasts (1.14 lb)
  • 2 tsps grated fresh ginger
  • 6 cups chicken bone broth
  • 1 15 oz can 100% pure pumpkin
  • 2 tsps coriander
  • 1 tsp turmeric
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • ½ tsp cumin
  • ¼ tsp salt (or to taste)
  • 1 tsp pepper
  • 1 cup coconut milk
  • 1 cup green peas
  • 1 cup frozen spinach

Instructions

  1. 1

    Remove skin from onions and chop them well, also smash, skin and chop garlic cloves.

  2. 2

    Then, add oil to pot over medium heat and add the chopped onions and garlic into it and let saute about 10 minutes, stirring often.

  3. 3

    Cube the chicken breasts into bite-sized pieces. Then add the chicken into the sauteing onions/ginger and let cook about 5 minutes. Stir chicken around a bit and let saute another 2-3 minutes.

  4. 4

    Then add in the ginger, pumpkin, bone broth, coriander, turmeric, chili powder, cumin, salt and pepper and cover pot. Lower heat and let simmer covered for about 30 minutes.

  5. 5

    Defrost the spinach and peas and add them to the ginger chicken. Also, stir in the coconut milk. Remove from heat and enjoy.

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