CARROT, SWEET POTATO AND SQUASH SOUP
This scratch soup is a delicious meal or Thanksgiving starter or a clever use-up for leftovers of any of the 3 main ingredients after the holiday.
Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network
Time 55m
Yield 4 to 6 servings as an entree or 8 to 10 as a starter
Number Of Ingredients 25
Steps:
- Heat the EVOO in a soup pot over medium-high heat, add the butter and melt into the oil. Add the chipotle, coriander, cumin, paprika, garlic, onions, apple, ginger, cinnamon and some nutmeg and salt and pepper. Cook for 5 minutes partially covered. Then add the stock, honey, kabocha, carrots and potatoes. Cook partially covered until very tender, 30 minutes. Puree with an immersion blender or in batches in a food processor. Cool and store for a make-ahead meal. Reheat over medium heat and add 1 cup of stock or water to loosen the soup enough to reheat.
- To serve, add a little citrus juice for a pop and top shallow bowls or cups of soup with assorted toppings of your choice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 271 calorie, Fat 10 grams, SaturatedFat 3.5 grams, Cholesterol 10 milligrams, Sodium 275 milligrams, Carbohydrate 43 grams, Fiber 7.5 grams, Protein 7 grams, Sugar 16 grams
CHIPOTLE BUTTERNUT SQUASH SOUP
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, saute the squash, carrot, onion and cumin in oil for 10 minutes. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add 1-1/2 cups broth; bring to a boil. Reduce heat. Cover and simmer for 10-12 minutes or until vegetables are tender; cool slightly. , Transfer mixture to a blender; add the tomatoes, cream cheese, basil, chipotle pepper and remaining broth. Cover and process for 1-2 minutes or until smooth. , Return to the saucepan; stir in the beans, corn and spinach. Cook and stir until spinach is wilted and soup is heated through. If desired, sprinkle with fresh sage.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 279 calories, Fat 9g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 19mg cholesterol, Sodium 1097mg sodium, Carbohydrate 43g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 10g fiber), Protein 10g protein.
SQUASH AND SWEET-POTATO SOUP WITH CHIPOTLE SAUCE
Categories Soup/Stew Vegetable Sauté Squash Butternut Squash Sweet Potato/Yam Fall Gourmet
Yield Makes about 12 cups
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400°F.
- Brush cut sides of squash with 1/2 teaspoon oil and arrange, cut sides down, in a shallow baking pan. Prick sweet potatoes all over with a fork and roast with squash until very tender, about 50 minutes for squash and about 1 1/4 hours for sweet potatoes.
- Cool vegetables and scoop flesh from squash into a bowl. Peel sweet potatoes and add to squash.
- Cook onion in remaining 2 1/2 teaspoons oil with salt to taste in a 6-quart heavy pot over moderately high heat, stirring occasionally, until golden brown, about 10 minutes. Stir in squash and sweet potato, leek, ginger, and 8 cups stock and simmer, uncovered, stirring occasionally, 30 minutes.
- Purée in batches in a blender (use caution when blending hot liquids), transferring to a clean pot. Bring to a simmer and, if too thick, add more stock. Season with salt and white pepper. Finish with lemon juice and, if desired, honey.
- Serve soup drizzled with some chipotle sauce or swirl sauce in to make a pattern.
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