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Warm and Spicey Butternut Squash Soup Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 medium butternut squash about 2lbs.
1 small onion diced or leek, green part removed, cleaned and sliced thin
1 granny smith apple, peeled and thinly sliced
3 T. butter
1/2tsp. ground ginger
4-6c. Chicken broth depending on desired consistency
1/2 c. whipping cream
1/4tsp. cayenne pepper
salt and pepper to taste
Directions:
Directions:
Peel squash, cut in half and scoop out the seeds. Chop to medium size cubes and set aside. In a Dutch oven sauté onion or leek and sliced apple in 3 T. of butter. Add squash and sauté 5 to 8 minutes. Add 4 cups of chicken broth. Bring to a boil, simmer for 40 minutes until vegetables are soft. In batches puree in food processer or use emersion blender. Return to stove, add spices, cream and salt and pepper to taste.
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Number Of Servings:
Serves 6-8
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Preparation Time:
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
This is the perfect Fall soup!

 

 

 

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