Description

Minestrone with pumpkin and cream
Pumpkin - the fruit of a unique, vibrant personality itself and, at the same time able to transform your taste depending on those products with which it is prepared. Having a bright, positive appearance and great vitamin and mineral content, pumpkin is good and in a sweet dessert, and hot meat or fish dish, and a rich Mediterranean minestrone soup, which we prepare today.

Ingredients

  • Pumpkin

    300 g

  • Celery root

    150 g

  • Chickpeas

    100 g

  • Cherry tomatoes

    150 g

  • Parmesan

    50 g

  • Garlic

    1 tooth

  • Olive oil

    5 Tbsp

  • Thyme

    0.5 tsp

  • Salt

    1 tsp

  • Black pepper

  • Cream

    3 Tbsp

Cooking

step-0
The specified amount of dry chickpeas soak in water for 12 hours. I soaked in the evening for the night.
step-1
Soaked chickpeas, rinse, pour 1 liter of boiling water and cook on low heat for an hour and a half, until soft. Here he is ready.
step-2
While cooking the chickpeas, sliced celery, pumpkin and garlic.
step-3
In the frying pan with olive oil.
step-4
Fry the chopped vegetables for 5 minutes.
step-5
Add thyme.
step-6
Then, cream.
step-7
Mix well. Add halved cherry tomatoes and cook for another 5 minutes.
step-8
Take a saucepan in which to prepare the soup, to shift back the fried vegetables, put there boiled chickpeas.
step-9
Pour boiling water so that water covers vegetables (took me about 1 liter) and put on fire.
step-10
Grate the Parmesan cheese.
step-11
And add it to the soup.
step-12
Season with salt and pepper and boil then simmer on slow heat for 7 minutes.
step-13
Remove from heat and serve. Turned out very tasty, light but at the same time nourishing soup! Bon appetit!
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