Name: Creamy Pumpkin Soup with Grilled Cheese Croutons
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4 people
Ingredients: 3 cups vegetable or chicken broth ((like Kitchen Basics ® Original Chicken Stock)); 2 cups pumpkin puree ((not pumpkin pie filling)); 1 1/2 teaspoons McCormick Garlic Powder; 1 1/2 teaspoons McCormick Onion Powder; 1/4 teaspoon McCormick Ground Ginger; 2 tablespoons sugar; 1 teaspoon salt ((or to taste)); 1/4 teaspoon black pepper ((or to taste)); 1 1/2 cups heavy cream ((see note)); 4 slices white bread; 4 tablespoons butter, (softened); 4 slices provolone cheese; 1/3 cup crumbled goat cheese; fresh basil, for topping