Butternut And Acorn Squash Soup

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CategoryDifficultyIntermediate
Yields6 Servings
Prep Time15 minsCook Time45 minsTotal Time1 hr
Ingredients Image
 1 butternut squash
 1 acorn squash
 3 tbsp butter
 ¼ cup chopped sweet onion
 1 qt chicken broth
  cup brown sugar
 8 oz cream cheese, softened
 ½ tsp ground black pepper
 ground cinnamon to taste
 fresh parsley for garnish
1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Place the squash halves cut side down in a baking dish. Bake 45 minutes, or until tender. Remove from heat, and cool slightly. Scoop the pulp from the skins. Discard skins.

2

Melt the butter in a skillet over medium heat, and saute the onion until tender.

3

In a blender or food processor, blend the squash pulp, onion, broth, brown sugar, cream cheese, pepper, and cinnamon until smooth. This may be done in several batches.

4

Transfer the soup to a pot over medium heat, and cook, stirring occasionally, until heated through. Garnish with parsley, and serve warm.

Ingredients

 1 butternut squash
 1 acorn squash
 3 tbsp butter
 ¼ cup chopped sweet onion
 1 qt chicken broth
  cup brown sugar
 8 oz cream cheese, softened
 ½ tsp ground black pepper
 ground cinnamon to taste
 fresh parsley for garnish

Directions

1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Place the squash halves cut side down in a baking dish. Bake 45 minutes, or until tender. Remove from heat, and cool slightly. Scoop the pulp from the skins. Discard skins.

2

Melt the butter in a skillet over medium heat, and saute the onion until tender.

3

In a blender or food processor, blend the squash pulp, onion, broth, brown sugar, cream cheese, pepper, and cinnamon until smooth. This may be done in several batches.

4

Transfer the soup to a pot over medium heat, and cook, stirring occasionally, until heated through. Garnish with parsley, and serve warm.

Notes

Butternut And Acorn Squash Soup

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