BUTTERNUT SQUASH SOUP

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FULL OF FLAVOR for this comforting, thick butternut squash soup. The bit of cinnamon adds to the flavor. Yield will depend on how large of a squash is used. Easy preparation!

Provided by Seasoned Cook

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h15m

Yield 4-5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (2 lb) butternut squash
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 large onion, chopped
2 (14 ounce) chicken broth
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
salt
1/4 cup cream or 1/4 cup half-and-half

Steps:

  • Cut squash lengthwise and scoop out any seeds. Place on a foiled lined baking pan with the flesh side down. Bake in a 400 degree oven for 1 hour and 30 minutes. Test for doneness and bake additional time if needed.
  • Allow squash to cool. Scoop out pulp and mash.
  • In a large saucepan, sautee onion. Add chicken broth, cinnamon, garlic powder and salt. Add squash and cook on low heat for 5 minutes.
  • Add cream and cook on low for 1 minutes.
  • Serve and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 256.3, Fat 12.8, SaturatedFat 4.2, Cholesterol 16.6, Sodium 683.4, Carbohydrate 32, Fiber 5.2, Sugar 7.3, Protein 7.2

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