Curried Butternut Squash Soup with Crab

Curried Butternut Squash Soup with Crab
Curried Butternut Squash Soup with Crab might be just the soup you are searching for. Watching your figure? This gluten free and primal recipe has 86 calories, 4g of protein, and 2g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 16. Only If you have salt, fat-skimmed chicken broth, celery, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It will be a hit at your Autumn event. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes.

Instructions

1
In a 5- to 6- quart pan over high heat, stir onions and celery in butter until limp, about 5 minutes.
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Add tomato paste and curry powder, and stir 1 minute longer.
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Add squash, apples, broth, 4 cups water, ginger, bay leaf, cloves, and pepper. Stirring often, bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat, and simmer, stirring occasionally, until squash mashes easily, 30 to 40 minutes.
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4
Remove and discard bay leaf and cloves. In a blender or food processor, whirl squash mixture, a portion at a time, until smooth.
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Pour pure through a fine strainer back into pan.
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Add sherry and stir over medium heat until just steaming, about 2 minutes.
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Meanwhile, remove any bits of shell from crab.
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Ladle soup into wide bowls. Mound equal portions of crab in the center of each bowl.
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Garnish with bell pepper, if desired.
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Add salt to taste.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In45 m.
Servings16
Health Score7
Dish TypesSoup
OccasionsFallWinter
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