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Pumpkin and Bean Soup

Pumpkin and Bean Soup

42 Ratings
42 Ratings
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Pumpkin and Bean Soup in a bowl
Makes: 6 servings
Total Cost: $$$$

Pumpkin and bean lovers alike will savor this fast and flavorful soup that is packed with fiber.

Ingredients

  • 1 can white beans
  • 1 onion (small, finely chopped)
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 can pumpkin (15 ounce)
  • 1 1/2 cups 100% apple juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/8 teaspoon nutmeg, allspice, or ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Directions

  1. Wash hands with soap and water.
  2. Blend white beans, onion, and water with a potato masher or blender till smooth.
  3. In a large pot, add the pumpkin, juice, cinnamon, nutmeg, black pepper, and salt. Stir.
  4. Add the blended bean mix to the pot.
  5. Cook over low heat for 15 to 20 minutes, until warmed through.

Notes

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Source:

Pennsylvania Nutrition Education Network

Nutrition Information

Serving Size: 1 cup prepared soup, 1/6 of recipe (255g)
Nutrients Amount
Total Calories 162
Total Fat 1 g
Saturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 386 mg
Carbohydrates 33 g
Dietary Fiber 7 g
Total Sugars 9 g
Added Sugars included 0 g
Protein 8 g
Vitamin D 0 mcg
Calcium 98 mg
Iron 4 mg
Potassium 647 mg

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Nutrients Amount
Total Calories 162
Total Fat 1 g
Saturated Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Linoleic Acid 0 g
α-Linolenic Acid 0.1 g
Omega 3 - EPA 0 mg
Omega 3 - DHA 0 mg
Cholesterol 0 mg
Carbohydrates 33 g
Dietary Fiber 7 g
Total Sugars 9 g
Added Sugars included 0 g
Protein 8 g
Minerals
Calcium 98 mg
Potassium 647 mg
Sodium 386 mg
Copper 307 mcg
Iron 4 mg
Magnesium 68 mg
Phosphorus 117 mg
Selenium 1 mcg
Zinc 1 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin A 549 mcg RAE
Vitamin B6 0.1 mg
Vitamin B12 0 mg
Vitamin C 11 mg
Vitamin D 0 mcg
Vitamin E 1 mg
Vitamin K 14 mcg
Folate 71 mcg DFE
Thiamin 0.1 mg
Riboflavin 0.1 mg
Niacin 0 mg
Choline 35 mg

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MyPlate Food Groups

Fruits 1/4 cups
Vegetables 3/4 cups
Protein Foods 1 1/2 ounces

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I tried the recipe once and look forward to using it this fall with education with Food Stamp eligible families
09/22/08
I substituted dried red beans that I soaked, cooked and mashed. A little more work than opening a can of white beans but I liked the taste even better.
02/05/07
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