Butternut Squash Soup

1 hr(s) 0 mins
Total time6
Serving13
IngredientsEnable cook mode
Ingredients
3⁄4
ccelery rib, chopped (about3⁄4
ccarrot, chopped (about1
large tart green apple, peeled, cored, chopped (squash to apple ratio should be :1
cmedium yellow onion, chopped (about1
smeach, nutmeg, cinnamon, cayenne, salt and pepper8
cbutternut squash, peeled and chopped to , seeds discarded (see how to peel and cut a butternut squash)1
cwatersour cream
2
Tbspunsalted butterdash of smoked paprika
chives, chopped
fresh parsley, chopped
3
cchicken stock or broth (or vegetable broth)Directions
Step 1
1 Sauté onion, carrot, celery in butter: Heat a large thick-bottomed pot on medium-high heat. Melt the butter in the pot and let it foam up and recede. Add the onion, carrot, and celery and sauté for 5 minutes. Lower the heat if the vegetables begin to brown.
Step 2
2 Cook the soup: Add the butternut squash, apple, broth, and water. Bring to boil. Reduce to a simmer, cover, and simmer for 30 minutes or so, until the squash and carrots have softened.
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