Soups

Chestnut Pumpkin Soup

by Editorial Staff

Summary

Prep Time 20 mins
Total Time 20 mins
Course Soup
Cuisine European
Servings (Default: 4)

Ingredients

  • 250 g pumpkin meat (e.. Hokkaido)
  • 1 onion (s), finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoon olive oil
  • 250 g chestnuts, peeled and cooked
  • 1 liter vegetable broth
  • salt and pepper
  • coriander
  • 0.5 teaspoon ½ ginger, finely grated
  • 125 g crème fraîche
  • 4 teaspoons pumpkin seed oil
  • 1 tablespoon clarified butter
Chestnut Pumpkin Soup
Chestnut Pumpkin Soup

Instructions

  1. Finely dice the pumpkin flesh. Sweat the onions and pumpkin in oil. Pour in the broth and bring to the boil. Season with salt, pepper, a little coriander and ginger. Simmer over low heat until the pumpkin flesh is tender.
  2. Add the chestnuts and heat, save a few chestnuts for later. Puree the soup, bring to the boil again briefly. Fold in the creme fraîche, season again if necessary.
  3. Cut the chestnuts set aside into small cubes. Toast in hot clarified butter. Arrange in preheated plates. Spread the roasted chestnuts on top and drizzle pumpkin seed oil over them.
Editorial Staff

About Editorial Staff

The Boss Kitchen editorial staff oversees content review, fact-checking, and recipe verification across the site. Published articles pass through the editorial team before going live, ensuring ingredient lists, techniques, cooking times, and nutritional claims hold up in a home kitchen. The team coordinates contributions across the site writers, handles reader corrections, and maintains consistency in measurement conventions, safety guidance, and dietary labeling. Posts under this byline typically represent team-reviewed reference material, site announcements, or editorial roundups rather than individual-author features, and they are held to the same sourcing standards as bylined recipe and product coverage.

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