Dinner Tonight: Roasted Chicken and Butternut Squash Soup

Dinner Tonight: Roasted Chicken and Butternut Squash Soup
Dinner Tonight: Roasted Chicken and Butternut Squash Soup might be just the main course you are searching for. Watching your figure? This gluten free, dairy free, and primal recipe has 513 calories, 30g of protein, and 33g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 4. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for Autumn. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes. Head to the store and pick up olive oil, squeezed lemon juice, chicken broth, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the lemon juice you could follow this main course with the Lemon Shortbread Cookies with Lemon Icing

Instructions

1
Adjust oven rack to middle position and preheat the oven to 425°F. Arrange the squash, onion, and chicken on a large baking sheet in a single layer.
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Drizzle with the olive oil, salt, and pepper. Toss to coat and roast until the chicken is cooked through and squash is tender, about 30 minutes.
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Transfer chicken to a plate to cool enough to handle, then pull the meat from the thighs, discarding the bones and skin. Chop into cubes and set aside.
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In the meantime, combine the squash, onions, and chicken broth in a medium pot.
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Add the cumin and coriander and bring to a simmer. With a potato masher or wooden spoon, mash up the soup (it will still be somewhat chunky), then add the lemon juice.
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Add the chicken pieces, then season to taste with salt, pepper, and/or lemon juice. Ladle into bowls and top with fresh cilantro as a garnish.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings4
Health Score26
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