Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Butternut Squash Apple Soup... delish! It was a little thick, so if using a bigger squash you might want to add more stock.

Butternut Squash Apple Soup Recipe
Ingredients
• 1 yellow onion, chopped
• 1 rib of celery, chopped
• I carrot, chopped
• 1 Tbsp butter
• 1 butternut squash, peeled, seeds removed, chopped
• 1 tart green apple, peeled, cored, chopped (squash and apple should be at a 3 to 1 ratio)
• 3 cups chicken broth (or vegetable broth if vegetarian)*
• Pinches of nutmeg, cinnamon, salt and pepper
*If cooking gluten-free, use gluten-free broth.
Method
Combine butter, onion, celery, and carrot in large saucepan. Cook for 5 minutes. Add squash, apple, and broth. Bring to boil. Simmer for 10 minutes or until squash is soft. Puree. Add spices to taste.
Serves 4-6.

1 comment:

  1. Sounds great! We made a Butternut Squash Soup a few weeks ago with some fresh ginger. So good! I love me some soup.

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