Pumpkin, Carrot and Chocho soup

Cooking time of 1 hour – Serves 4

Nutritional Information

  • 138 Kcal
  • 4g Fat
  • 0g Saturates
  • 19g Carbohydrates
  • 8g Fibre
  • 3g Protein
  • 0.1g Salt

Allergens & Dietary Requirements

Allergens

Dietary Requirements

  • Halal
  • Kosher
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
  • Vegetarian
  • Vegan
  • Lower Carb
  • Pescatarian

Ingredients

  • 300g pumpkin
  • 2 Jamaican chocho (chayote/ chow chow)
  • 6 medium carrots
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 3cm fresh ginger, chopped
  • ½ pint water
  • White pepper
  • 1 tbsp rapeseed oil

Method

  1. Peel and chop pumpkin, chocho, carrots and onion into equal sized chunks.
  2. Place the vegetables in a pot with 1 tbsp rapeseed oil, garlic, ginger and white pepper.
  3. Cook over a medium heat for around 10-15 minutes.
  4. Add the water and simmer for around 30 minutes or until vegetables have become soft.
  5. Blend with a hand blender and add some additional water if needed to reach desired consistency.

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