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Bowl of creamy Pumpkin Wild Rice Soup topped with herbs and spices

Pumpkin Wild Rice Soup

A comforting blend of savory pumpkin and hearty wild rice, creating a flavorful and visually appealing soup perfect for autumn.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Course Main Course, Soup
Cuisine American, Comfort Food
Servings 4 servings
Calories 320 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main ingredients

  • 2 cups pumpkin puree Use fresh or canned puree.
  • 1 cup wild rice, uncooked
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups vegetable broth Low-sodium recommended.
  • 1 cup coconut milk

Spices and seasonings

  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • to taste Salt and pepper
  • Olive oil for sautéing Use as needed.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  • Add diced onion and minced garlic; sauté until translucent.
  • Stir in the uncooked wild rice, cinnamon, and nutmeg; sauté for another minute.

Cooking

  • Pour in the vegetable broth and bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for about 30 minutes, or until rice is tender.
  • Add the pumpkin puree and coconut milk; stir well to combine.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste, and heat through.

Serving

  • Serve warm and enjoy!

Notes

Garnish with fresh herbs for an extra touch. Pair with crusty bread or a side salad.
Keyword Autumn Recipe, Comfort Food, Pumpkin Soup, Vegetarian, Wild Rice