Butternut Squash and Apple Cider Soup



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Prep Time:
30 mins

Cook Time:
45 mins

Total Time:
1 hr 15 mins

Servings:
8


Ingredients

  • 2tablespoonsbutter
  • 1onion, diced
  • 1butternut squash, peeled, seeded, and cut into large chunks
  • 2white potatoes, peeled and chopped
  • 2stalkscelery, chopped
  • 1apple, peeled and chopped
  • 1largecarrot, peeled and diced
  • 2(14 ounce) canschicken broth
  • ½gallonapple cider
  • ¾cuphalf-and-half
  • ½teaspoonground cinnamon
  • ¼teaspoonground cloves
  • ½cupsour cream, or as needed
  • 1pinchground nutmeg, or to taste

  • Directions

    Melt butter in a large pot over medium heat. Add onion; cook and stir until translucent, 5 to 10 minutes. Add butternut squash, potatoes, celery, apple, and carrot. Add chicken broth and enough apple cider to cover vegetables; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer, adding more apple cider to cover vegetables as needed, until vegetables are tender, 35 to 40 minutes.

    Blend squash mixture with an immersion blender until smooth; stir in half-and-half, cinnamon, and cloves. Simmer until heated through, 5 to 10 minutes. Divide soup among bowls; top each bowl with about 1 tablespoon sour cream and 1 pinch nutmeg.



    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    345 Calories
    9g Fat
    64g Carbs
    4g Protein

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