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Spiced Apple & Butternut Squash Soup
From Monroe Farm Market
<p>Recipe serves 6-8 and calls for 2 butternut squashes and 2 tart apples</p>Source: Chef John @ Kroger (Entered by Pamela Dalton)
Serves: 6-8
Ingredients
1/4 cup
Unsalted Butter
2 large
Onions
2 large
Tart Apples
1 tsp
Nutmeg
1/2 tsp
Allspice (ground)
1/2 tsp
Cinnamon
2 each
Butternut Squash
3 quarts
Chicken Stock or Vegetable Stock
Step by Step Instructions
- Halve and peel butternut squash, remove sees and dice into 1 inch cubes.
- Melt the butter in a large pot over medium heat. Add the diced onions and apples, cook until tender, about 10 minutes. Stir in the spices, cook for 1 minute and then add the squash and chicken stock. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer, uncovered until the squash is tender about 20-30 minutes.
- Puree and serve. Add additonal stock to desired thickness. Season with salt and freshly ground pepper.