Butternut Squash Soup
Butternut Squash Soup might be just the soup you are searching for. This gluten free, primal, and vegetarian recipe serves 8. One portion of this dish contains around 3g of protein, 9g of fat, and a total of 188 calories. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for Autumn. Head to the store and pick up butternut squash, whipping cream, salt, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes.
Instructions
Cut squash in half lengthwise; remove seeds.
Place squash, cut sides down, in a shallow pan; add hot water to pan to depth of 3/4". Cover with aluminum foil, and bake at 400 for 40 minutes or until tender; drain. Scoop out pulp; mash. Discard shell. Cook carrot in boiling water 25 minutes or until tender; drain and mash.
Combine squash, carrot, chicken broth, and next 3 ingredients in a bowl. Process half of mixture in a food processor or blender until smooth. Repeat procedure with remaining half of squash mixture.
Place pureed mixture in a large saucepan; bring to a simmer. Stir in cream; return to a simmer.
Remove from heat. To serve, ladle into individual bowls.
Sprinkle with pecans and nutmeg.