Butternut and Acorn Squash Soup



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Prep Time:
20 mins

Cook Time:
1 hr

Total Time:
1 hr 20 mins

Servings:
8

Yield:
8 servings


Ingredients

  • 1butternut squash, halved and seeded
  • 1acorn squash, halved and seeded
  • 3tablespoonsbutter
  • ¼cupchopped sweet onion
  • 1quartchicken broth
  • ⅓cuppacked brown sugar
  • 1(8 ounce) packagecream cheese, softened
  • ½teaspoonground black pepper
  • ½teaspoonground cinnamon to taste
  • fresh parsley, for garnish

  • Directions

    Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Place the squash halves cut side down in a baking dish. Bake 45 minutes, or until tender. Remove from heat, and cool slightly. Scoop the pulp from the skins. Discard skins.

    Melt the butter in a skillet over medium heat, and saute the onion until tender.

    In a blender or food processor, blend the squash pulp, onion, broth, brown sugar, cream cheese, pepper, and cinnamon until smooth. This may be done in several batches.

    Transfer the soup to a pot over medium heat, and cook, stirring occasionally, until heated through. Garnish with parsley, and serve warm.



    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    266 Calories
    15g Fat
    34g Carbs
    5g Protein

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