
Zupa Z Dyni Z Imbirem
Zupa Z Dyni Z Imbirem · ready in 1 h 3 min · 5 servings · 330 kcal per serving · easy · 12 ingredients
A velvety modern Polish pumpkin soup where nutty Hokkaido, fresh ginger, orange juice, and coconut milk make it bright, warming, and gently spicy.
- Prep
- 15 min
- Cook
- 48 min
- Total
- 1 h 3 min
- Serves
- 5
- kcal
- 330
- Difficulty
- easy
Ingredients · 5 servings
- 1200 gHokkaido pumpkin, washed, unpeeled, seeded, cubed
- 1Onion, diced
- 3 cloveGarlic, minced
- 25 gGinger, fresh, peeled, grated
- 200 mlOrange juice
- 40 gButter
- 900 mlVegetable broth, hot
- 250 mlCoconut milk, shaken
- 1 tspTurmeric, ground
- 30 gPumpkin seed, toasted (to serve)
- 7 gSalt
- 2 gBlack pepper, freshly ground
Equipment
stovetop, cutting board, chef knife, box grater, measuring jug, kitchen scale, heavy pot, skillet, immersion blender, spatula, small bowl, wooden spoon
Instructions
- Mise En Place
Gather tools and measure ingredients; dice onion, grate ginger, mince garlic, cube pumpkin, and set out a pot, skillet, knife, grater, and blender. · 15 min
What to look for: Ingredients are measured, cut, and arranged beside the stove.
- Toast Seeds
Toast pumpkin seeds in a dry skillet over medium heat, shaking often, until they smell nutty and show light golden spots. · 4 min
What to look for: Seeds are lightly golden in places and smell nutty.
- Sauté Aromatics
Melt butter in the pot, add diced onion, and sauté until glossy; add grated ginger and garlic, then cook for 2 minutes. · 6 min
What to look for: Onion is glossy and soft, while ginger and garlic smell fragrant.
- Coat Pumpkin
Add unpeeled Hokkaido pumpkin cubes, stir to coat them in the aromatic butter, and cook for 3 minutes without browning. · 3 min
What to look for: Pumpkin edges look glossy and lightly softened but not browned.
- Simmer Soup
Pour in vegetable broth and orange juice, bring to a gentle boil, then simmer until the pumpkin crushes easily against the pot. · 25 min
What to look for: Liquid bubbles gently and pumpkin pieces look very soft.
- Blend Smooth
Add turmeric, then blend the soup completely smooth with an immersion blender, keeping the head submerged to avoid splashes. · 4 min
What to look for: Soup is thick, even, and velvety with no visible pumpkin pieces.
- Finish Seasoning
Stir in coconut milk, warm gently without boiling, and season with salt and black pepper until sweet, spicy, and balanced. · 4 min
What to look for: Soup is creamy, steaming, and uniform in color.
- Serve Hot
Serve in warm bowls, finish with toasted pumpkin seeds and a small coconut milk swirl, and eat while the soup is steaming. · 2 min
What to look for: Each bowl has a creamy surface with toasted seeds on top.
Nutrition (per serving)
| kcal | 330 |
|---|---|
| Protein | 7 g |
| Carbohydrates | 28 g |
| of which sugars | 13 g |
| Fat | 21 g |
| of which saturated | 14 g |
| Fibre | 5 g |
| Sodium | 1104 mg |
Nutri-ScoreC
Allergens
Contains: milk
Ingredient substitutions
Onion
- Garlic: Use only if onion is unavailable; the soup will taste sharper and less sweet.
Garlic
- Onion: Use extra onion only when garlic is unavailable; it will be sweeter and less pungent.
Ginger
- Turmeric: Use only in necessity; it gives warmth and color but not the fresh ginger heat.
Orange juice
- Water: Use only if needed; the soup will lose its citrus brightness.
Butter
- Sunflower oil: Use when avoiding butter; the soup will be less creamy and less nutty.
Vegetable broth
- Water: Season more carefully if using water, because the soup will be less savory.







