Butternut Bisque with Cider Syrup
Butternut Bisque with Cider Syrup might be just the soup you are searching for. One serving contains 209 calories, 4g of protein, and 2g of fat. This recipe covers 21% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 8. If you have apple cider, butternut squash, ginger, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, primal, and vegetarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes.
Instructions
Bring 2 1/2 cups cider to a boil in a small saucepan over medium-high heat. Cook until reduced to 1/2 cup (about 20 minutes); cool. Cover and chill.
Cut squash in half lengthwise; discard seeds and membrane.
Place squash halves, cut sides down, on a baking sheet; bake at 400 for 1 hour or until tender. Cool.
Place grated ginger on several layers of paper towels. Gather the edges of paper towels together; squeeze paper towel bag over a small bowl, reserving ginger juice. Discard solids. Set aside.
Combine 1 1/2 cups cider, water, leek, and salt in a Dutch oven. Bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 40 minutes or until leek is soft.
Add squash, ginger juice, and milk to leek mixture, stirring well. Cook 15 minutes.
Place half of squash mixture in a blender or food processor; process until smooth.
Pour pured squash mixture into a large bowl. Repeat procedure with remaining squash mixture. Return pured squash mixture to pan. Keep warm. Ladle soup into bowls; drizzle with cider syrup.