Curried Butternut Squash And Apple Soup Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time30 Min
Ready In40 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
Main IngredientInterest Group
Healthy

Ingredients

 Unsalted butter1 Tablespoon
 3 cups defatted chicken broth, homemade or canned
 Onions2 Cup (16 tbs), finley chopped
 Curry powder1 1/2 Tablespoon
 Butternut squash2 Medium, pounded
 2 Granny Smith apples, peeled, cored, and chopped
 Apple Juice1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Ground black pepper1 To taste
 Salt To Taste

Directions

MAKING
1. In a medium size saucepan or stock pot, melt the butter
2. Add 1/4 cup chicken broth, onions, curry powder and sauté until well blended.
3. Cover, reduce heat and cook for about 5 minutes until the onions soft.
4. When onions are tender stir in remaining chicken broth, chopped squash and apples.
5. Heat until soup comes to a boil.
6. Reduce heat, partially cover the pan and let simmer, partially covered for 25 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the squash and apples are soft and mushy.
7. Strain soup through a colander catching the stock into a large bowl and reserve it.
8. Tip the onion-squash-apple mixture into a blender or food processor jar along with a little of the cooking broth.
9. Blend into a silk smooth puree.
10. Pour puree back into saucepan.
11. Stir in the apple juice and reserved cooking liquid, adding according to preference of thickness of soup.
12. Season soup to taste and reheat.

SERVING
13. Ladle the hot soup into warmed bowls or soup cups and serve immediately.
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