Butternutsquashsoupwithapplesmokedcheddar Recipes

BUTTERNUT SQUASH SOUP WITH APPLE & SMOKED CHEDDAR

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, heat the olive oil.
• Add the onion and cook over moderately high heat, stirring occasionally, until golden, about 8 minutes.
• Add the apple cider and cook until syrupy, about 3 minutes.
• Add the butternut squash and chicken stock and bring to a boil.
• Cover and simmer until the squash is very tender, about 40 minutes.
• In a blender, puree the soup in batches.
• Return the soup to the saucepan and stir in the cream. Season with salt and pepper and keep warm.
• Heat a medium skillet.
• Add the butter and diced apple and cook over high heat until the apple is tender and golden around the edges, about 2 minutes.
• Remove the skillet from the heat. Season lightly with salt and pepper.
• Ladle the soup into bowls; garnish with the smoked cheddar, sautéed apples and chives; serve.
• For Vegetarian do not use Chicken broth or stock. Use Vegetable broth.

APPLE BUTTERNUT SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan coated with cooking spray, cook and stir onion in butter over medium heat until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add the squash, broth, apple, water, thyme and salt. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20-25 minutes or until squash is tender. Cool slightly. , In a blender, process soup in batches until smooth. Return all to the pan; stir in cream and heat through (do not boil).

APPLE-BUTTERNUT SQUASH SOUP

Steps:

• Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add onion; cook, stirring occasionally, until it begins to soften, about 4 minutes. Add squash, and cook, stirring occasionally, until soft, about 10 minutes.
• Add apples, salt, cumin, coriander, ginger, cayenne, black pepper, stock, and the water (just enough to cover). Bring to a boil. Reduce to a simmer, and cook until vegetables are very soft, about 30 minutes.
• Puree in batches in a food processor or blender until smooth, and return to saucepan. Heat over low, thinning with more water if necessary. To serve, ladle into shallow bowls; garnish with diced apples, jalapeno slices, and sour cream if desired.

BEST BUTTERNUT SQUASH SOUP EVER

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a large pot over medium heat; cook the onion, garlic, and thyme in the hot butter until the onion has softened, about 5 minutes. Add the squash and chicken stock; bring to a simmer and cook until the squash is tender, 10 to 15 minutes. Crumble the bouillon into the soup; season with cumin, allspice, salt, and pepper; remove from heat.
• Pour the soup into a blender, filling the pitcher no more than halfway. Hold the lid of the blender in place with a kitchen towel and carefully start the blender using a few quick pulses to get the soup moving before leaving it on to puree. Puree in batches until smooth and pour into a serving bowl. Alternately, you can use a stick blender and puree the soup in the pot.