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Butternut Squash Soup
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Butternut Squash Soup

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This soup is freaking AWESOME

"My husband and I were surprised at how tasty this soup was. It was not very labor intensive and most of the ingredients were already in the house. A plus for two people who work full-time."

- markltwin

Cuisine: AmericanMain Ingredient: Squash

(4, 1) 100% would make again (reviews)

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Ingredients

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Servings          
Original recipe makes 6
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1 cupleeks; chopped
2 carrots; sliced
2 stalkscelery; sliced
1 tbsbutter; or margarine
2 tbsolive oil
1 1.5-lbroasted butternut squash; (up to 2)
5 cupsvegetable stock
salt and pepper; to taste
1/2 tspground cumin
1 tspcinnamon
1/2 tspnutmeg; ground
3/4 cuporange juice

Butternut Squash Soup Preparation

(1) Roast the squash: cut squash in half (lengthwise) and remove seeds. Rub cut side with olive oil, place cut side on tinfoil on baking sheet. Roast at 425 degrees for 30 min or until fork-tender. Let cool.

(2) In large saucepan, cook leeks, carrots, and celery in butter and oil, covered, over low heat (about 15 min or until vegetables are softened).

(3) Scoop flesh of squash and add to soup mixture. Add vegetable stock, stir to combine. Add cumin, cinnamon, nutmeg and orange juice and continue to cook, covered, about 30 min. Let cool.

(4) Puree soup mixture in food processor.

(Rewarm before serving)

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Calories Per Serving: 147
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Butternut Squash Soup Reviews

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My husband and I were surprised at how tasty this soup was. It was not very labor intensive and most of the ingredients were already in the house. A plus for two people who work full-time.
4 years, 3 months, 3 days, 10 hours, 25 minutes ago

Tags

  1. Savory
  2. Squash
  3. Orange
  4. Soup
  5. Stew/Soup
  6. Soup/Stew
  7. American

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