Butternut Squash Soup with Persimmon



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Prep Time:
15 mins

Cook Time:
40 mins

Total Time:
55 mins

Servings:
6

Yield:
6 servings


Ingredients

  • 2tablespoonsolive oil
  • 1onion, finely chopped
  • 2carrots, peeled and cubed
  • 1bay leaf
  • 2poundsbutternut squash- peeled, seeded and cubed
  • ½cupdry white wine
  • 4cupschicken broth
  • 2persimmons, diced
  • 1tablespoonwhite wine vinegar
  • 1pinchsalt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

  • Directions

    Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat and cook onion until soft and translucent, about 5 minutes. Add carrots and bay leaf and cook an additional 5 minutes. Add butternut squash and keep cooking, 5 more minutes.

    Pour white wine into the pot and allow to evaporate. Add chicken broth, bring to a boil, and add persimmons. Cover and simmer until squash is soft, about 20 minutes. Remove bay leaf and puree with an immersion blender until smooth. Season with vinegar, salt, and pepper.



    Cook's Note:

    You can use other pumpkin varieties for this soup as well.


    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    167 Calories
    5g Fat
    26g Carbs
    3g Protein

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