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Butternut Squash Soup

Servings: 4-6          Prep Time: 15 min.          Cook Time: 30 min.
This soup is perfect for the Fall (our families like it through the winter too). It has a fabulous, rich taste with just a little added cream.
 

INGREDIENTS

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DIRECTIONS

• 2 tbsp unsalted butter
• 1 tbsp olive oil
• 2 yellow onion, chopped
• 1 can(s) pumpkin (canned), 16 oz.
• 1 1/2 lb butternut squash, peeled and chopped
• 3 cup(s) chicken broth
• 2 tsp kosher salt
• 1/2 tsp pepper
• 1/2 cup(s) half n half
• 1/2 cup(s) gruyere cheese, grated
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1. Heat butter and oil in large pan. Add onions and cook for 10 minutes.
2. Add pumpkin, butternut squash, chicken stock, salt and pepper.
3. Cover and simmer for 20 minutes or until the butternut squash is tender.
4. Process the mixture in a food processor. Return to stove; add half-and-half, heating slowly. Serve topped with grated gruyere (optional).
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Note: Pierce the squash with a fork and microwave it for a few minutes to make it easy to peel and cube.
Suggested Side: Tossed salad and crusty bread
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