Apple-Cheddar-Squash Soup

Apple-Cheddar-Squash Soup
Apple-Cheddar-Squash Soup might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe makes 4 servings with 617 calories, 25g of protein, and 42g of fat each. This recipe covers 24% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have flour, sharp cheddar cheese, butternut squash, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the milk you could follow this main course with the Milky Way Brownie Bites as a dessert. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for Autumn. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 40 minutes.

Instructions

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Melt 4 tablespoons butter in a large pot over medium-low heat and add the onion, apples, potato and squash. Season with salt and pepper and cook until the onion is soft, about 8 minutes. Stir in the sage and flour.
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Add the cider and cook over high heat, stirring, until thickened.
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Add the broth and milk, cover and bring to a boil; reduce to a simmer and cook, stirring, until the potato is soft, 8 to 10 minutes.
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Meanwhile, heat the remaining 1 tablespoon butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
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Add the prosciutto and cook until crisp, turning occasionally, about 2 minutes.
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Drain on paper towels.
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Add the cheese to the soup and stir over medium-low heat until melted. Puree in a blender in batches until smooth; season with salt and pepper.
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Garnish with the prosciutto, more cheese and chives, if using.
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Serve with bread, if desired.
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Photograph by Antonis Achilleos
DifficultyHard
Ready In40 m.
Servings4
Health Score15
Dish TypesSoup
OccasionsFallWinter
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