Spiced Creamy Pumpkin Soup

Name: Spiced Creamy Pumpkin Soup
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 4 serving(s)
Ingredients: 3 cups chicken stock; 1 cup half-and-half; 1 (15 ounce) can pumpkin puree; 3 tablespoons dark brown sugar; 1 teaspoon chili powder; 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon; 2 teaspoons cocoa powder; 1/2 teaspoon sweet paprika; 1 tablespoon flour; 1 teaspoon salt

Submitted by veraj9170

"This is great. Naturally sweet from the pumpkin and just really good. I am always asked for the recipe because there is a secret ingredient and people are shocked when I tell them that it is cocoa powder :) Don't snicker - Try it - They'll be asking you for the recipe too!"

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Ready In:: 35mins
Ingredients:: 10
Serves:: 4

ingredients

3 cups chicken stock
1 cup half-and-half
1 (15 ounce) can pumpkin puree
3 tablespoons dark brown sugar
1 teaspoon chili powder
¹⁄₂ teaspoon cinnamon
2 teaspoons cocoa powder
¹⁄₂ teaspoon sweet paprika
1 tablespoon flour
1 teaspoon salt

directions

Bring chicken stock and half and half to boil in heavy medium saucepan. Whisk in canned pumpkin, brown sugar ad spices. Reduce heat to medium and simmer until soup thickens slightly and flavors blend, about 20 minutes.
Can prepare this soup 1 day ahead. Cool soup place in fridge and reheat wen ready to eat next day. Just give an occassional stir while reheating.
Serves 4.