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Roasted Butternut Squash Soup Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 1 large butternut squash (you can use two smaller ones) .
  • 1/4 c sliced shallots .
  • 2 tsps sage .
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon .
  • 3 tbsps maple syrup .
  • 1 tbsp garlic .
  • 1/4 c sliced green onions .
  • 2 tbsps olive oil .
  • 1 quart vegetable stock .
  • 1 tsp ground cloves .
  • 1/2 c half-and-half .
  • 2 c sliced sweet onions .
  • 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes .
  • 2 tbsps butter

Directions
  • Step #1 Cut squash in half, scoop out seeds & place on a baking sheet.
  • Step #2 Mix together cinnamon, cloves & red pepper flakes in a small bowl.
  • Step #3 Place 1 tbsps butter in pieces on the squash & sprinkle half of the cloves, cinnamon & pepper mixture on top.
  • Step #4 Place the squash in the oven & bake this at 400F degrees for approximately 2 hrs or until soft.
  • Step #5 Sautee onions, garlic & sage in the remaining butter & the olive oil in a stock pot until translucent & soft.
  • Step #6 When squash is cooked, scoop out of its shell & put into a bowl.
  • Step #7 Put some of the squash & some of the onions into a food processor/blender & mix until smooth.
  • Step #8 Keep doing this until all the squash has been mixed.
  • Step #9 You can add some of the stock if mixture is too thick to mix.
  • Step #10 Return mixture to stock pot on medium heat & add remainder of stock until desired consistency.
  • Step #11 Add the rest of the cinnamon, clove & pepper mixture to the soup & stir well.
  • Step #12 Add a little of the heated mixture to the half & half to warm it up but keep it from curdling & then add to the soup.
  • Step #13 Add maple syrup & stir.
  • Step #14 Garnish with sliced green onions.
  • Enjoy the Roasted Butternut Squash Soup recipe

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