CHILLED SQUASH AND CARROT SOUP

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This smooth soup is colorful as well as nutritious and filling. Served chilled, it makes an elegant first course when entertaining. But it's also good warm. -Elaine Sabacky of Litchfield, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1-1/2 pounds butternut squash, peeled, seeded and cubed (about 3 cups)
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) chicken or vegetable broth
2 medium carrots, sliced
1 medium onion, chopped
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup fat-free evaporated milk
3 tablespoons reduced-fat sour cream

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine the squash, broth, carrots, onion and salt. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until vegetables are very tender. Remove from the heat; cool. , In a blender or food processor, puree squash mixture in batches. Transfer to a bowl, stir in milk. Cover and chill until serving. Garnish with sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 127 calories, Fat 1g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 637mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 6g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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