SQUASH AND CRAB SOUP

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Make and share this Squash and Crab Soup recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ellie_

Categories     Crab

Time 40m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

6 tablespoons butter
1 carrot, grated
1 onion, minced
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
4 yellow squash, grated (7 cups)
4 cups chicken broth
1 lb crabmeat, shells removed
1/2 cup flour
2 cups milk
2 tablespoons chives, snipped (optional garnish)

Steps:

  • In a dutch oven over medium heat melt butter and then add next 3 ingredients (carrot - garlic) and cook for 6-10 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
  • Stir in pepper flakes and squash and cook for 10 minutes more.
  • Stir in chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
  • Stir in crab meat and cooked until heated through.
  • In a small bowl whisk together flour and a little milk to make a paste and then add remaining milk. Add to soup and cook for another 10 minutes -- DO NOT BOIL.
  • Garnish with chives.

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