Amy Schwartz’s Yummy Soup Recipe!

From our good friends, the Schwartz family...we miss you guys and we like your soup!  

Chicken and Pumpkin Soup with Jalapeno pesto- 11 servings

Pesto:
1 c. fresh cilantro
1 c. fresh parsley
1/2 c. pine nuts, toasted
5 cloves garlic
4 jalapeno peppers
1 tsp. lime juice
1 lime zested
1/2-3/4 c. EVOO

Rough chop parsley and cilantro. Add all ingredients in blender, start wit 1/4 c. olive oil gradually adding as needed to reach pesto consistency. 

Soup:
7.5 c chicken broth

1/4 c. finely chopped jalapeno (or more...)
1-16 oz can pumpkin (or butternut squash puree if in season)
1 can coconut milk
salt and pepper to taste
precooked rotisserie chicken, skinned and shredded

1. In large stockpot combine broth, onions and jalapenos. Cook about 5 mins until onion is soft.

2. Add pumpkin and chicken, mix well and simmer 5-10 minutes.

3. Add remaining ingredients, DO NOT BOIL after coconut milk has been added.

4. Serve with corn tortilllas in bottom of bowl if desired and pesto on top.

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