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Carb Safe
≤ 30g
Low Carb
≤ 15g
Very Low Carb
≤ 3g
Low Cholesterol
≤ 60mg (main dish)
≤ 20mg (all others)
Low Calorie
≤ 360 calories (main dish)
≤ 120 calories (all others)
Low Saturated Fat
≤ 3g (main dish)
≤ 1g (all others)

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Pumpkin Shrimp Soup
 
Source: dLife

Creamy and unique soup combines the tastes of autumn with shrimp.

Rating:
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Difficulty: INTERMEDIATE

Nutrition Facts

Makes 4 servings
Serving Size: 1.33 cup
Amount Per Serving
Calories 246.8
Total Carbs 23.3 g
Dietary Fiber 6.3 g
Sugars 13.3 g
Total Fat 9.4 g
Saturated Fat 5 g
Unsaturated Fat 4.4 g
Potassium 520.8 mg
Protein 19.1 g
Sodium 423.3 mg
Dietary Exchanges
1 Fat, 1/4 Milk, 1/2 Starch, 1 1/2 Vegetable, 2 Very Lean Meat
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Servings
Ingredients
2 tbsp unsalted butter
2 medium onions , sliced
2 medium carrots , sliced
1 tbsp fresh cilantro , snipped
2 tsp fresh ginger root , grated
0.5 tsp ground allspice
2 medium garlic cloves , minced
14 floz fat free reduced sodium chicken broth
15 oz Pumpkin, canned, unsalted
1 cup whole milk
8 oz cooked shrimp , peeled and deveined (if frozen, thawed)


Directions
1 Melt butter in a large pot and cook the onions, carrots, cilantro, ginger, allspice, and garlic, covered until tender, about 10-12 minutes, stirring 1-2 times.
2 Place cooked vegetables in a blender or food processor, add 1/2 cup of chicken broth and process until almost smooth.
3 Place pot back on stove and add the remaining 1 1/4 cups of broth, pumpkin, milk, blended vegetable mixture, and shrimp; heat thoroughly.
Additional Information
You can make slight changes to this to lower sodium, calories, and fat like using reduced fat margarine instead of butter, skim milk instead of whole, and reduced sodium, fat free chicken broth instead of regular.


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