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Butternut-Apple Soup (4 PTS)

Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 tablespoons 30mlVegetable oil
1 tablespoon 15mlOnion - chopped (small)
2 tablespoons 30mlButternut squash - peeled, seeded, and (medium) cut into 3/4" chunks (about 1 3/4 lb ea)
12 oz 340gApples, Golden Delicious - peeled, cored, and cut into 3/4" chunks
14 1/2 oz 411gVegetable broth
1 tablespoon 15mlThyme leaves, fresh
  OR
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlThyme, dried
1 1/2 cups 355mlWater
1 teaspoon 5mlSalt
1/8 teaspoon 0.6mlCoarsely ground black pepper
1 cup 237mlHalf and half or light cream

Recipe Instructions

1. In 4 quart saucepan, heat oil over medium heat. Add onion and cook,

stirring occasionally, until tender, about 10 minutes. Stir in squash,

apples, broth, water, thyme, salt and pepper. Heat to boiling over high

heat. Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer,stirring frequently, until

squash is very tender, 20 to 25 minutes.

2. Spoon one-third of squash mixture into blender, cover, with center

part of blender cover removed to let steam escape, and puree until smooth.

Pour mixture into bowl. Repeat with remaining squash mixture.

3. In the same saucepan, coko squash mixture and half and half, over

medium heat, stirring occasionally, until heated through.

Yield: about 9 cups or 8 first course servings

Per serving: 211.7 cals, 4.2g protein; 34.6g carb; 8.1g total fat (3.3g

sat fat); 12mg chol; 627mg sodium; 4.6g fiber

MC Formatted by Mary [[email protected]]

Source:
Mr. Paul Newman's, Newman's Own Cookbook

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