Butternut Squash Soup With Red Onion Apple Topping Recipes

APPLE-BUTTERNUT SQUASH SOUP

Steps:

• Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add onion; cook, stirring occasionally, until it begins to soften, about 4 minutes. Add squash, and cook, stirring occasionally, until soft, about 10 minutes.
• Add apples, salt, cumin, coriander, ginger, cayenne, black pepper, stock, and the water (just enough to cover). Bring to a boil. Reduce to a simmer, and cook until vegetables are very soft, about 30 minutes.
• Puree in batches in a food processor or blender until smooth, and return to saucepan. Heat over low, thinning with more water if necessary. To serve, ladle into shallow bowls; garnish with diced apples, jalapeno slices, and sour cream if desired.

BUTTERNUT SQUASH SOUP II

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a large pot, and cook the onion, celery, carrot, potatoes, and squash 5 minutes, or until lightly browned. Pour in enough of the chicken stock to cover vegetables. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover pot, and simmer 40 minutes, or until all vegetables are tender.
• Transfer the soup to a blender, and blend until smooth. Return to pot, and mix in any remaining stock to attain desired consistency. Season with salt and pepper.

BUTTERNUT SQUASH AND APPLE SOUP

Steps:

• Melt butter in a large pot over medium-high heat. Saute butternut squash, leeks, carrots, and celery in hot butter until vegetables are softened, 10 to 12 minutes.
• Stir apples, thyme, and sage into the squash mixture; pour in chicken stock and cider. Bring mixture to a simmer, reduce heat to low, cover pot with a lid, and cook until vegetables and apples are tender, about 30 minutes. Remove soup from heat and cool slightly, about 10 minutes.
• Pour soup into a blender no more than half full. Cover and hold lid down; pulse a few times before leaving on to blend. Puree in batches until smooth. Return mixture to pot and season with salt to taste. Garnish individual servings with crumbled bacon.

BUTTERNUT SQUASH SOUP WITH RED ONION-APPLE TOPPING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F Toss squash, yellow onion, and carrots with 2TBSP oil, salt, and pepper. Roast for 20-30 minutes, until tender and slightly caramelized.
• Place celery(or seed), garlic, and herbs in a pot with 2 cups water; stew over medium-low heat to create stock, about 20 minutes.
• Add squash mixture to pot and use a stick blender to puree. If you do not have a stick blender you can throw it in a blender.
• Then, add can of coconut milk and puree. Give it a taste; if needed (or wanted), add milk and adjust salt and pepper.
• Leave it on the stove for a little longer (15 min) and allow it to simmer while making the toppping.
• Topping: Heat 1 TBSP olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat, when it is cooked about half way add the apples; cook until the apples and onions are caramelized.
• To serve: pour into bowls and top with Apple-Onion Topping. This reheats really well. I store the topping separate. Sometimes it thickens a bit after refrigerating; if you want it looser just add some more water or milk.

BUTTERNUT SQUASH AND APPLE SOUP

Steps:

• Cut butternut squash in half, peel and seed.
• Peel, core and coarsely chop the apples.
• Peel the onion and coarsely chop.
• Combine all these ingredients with the rosemary, marjoram, chicken broth, water, bread, salt and pepper in a heavy saucepan.
• Bring to a boil and simmer for 45 minutes.
• Puree the soup in a blender until smooth.
• (Do in several batches, not filling the blender more than a quarter full each time).
• Return the soup to the saucepan and bring to a boil, then reduce the heat.
• Just before serving, add the heavy cream.
• Serve hot with a sprinkle of fresh chopped parsley on top.

BUTTERNUT SQUASH SOUP WITH APPLE-ONION TOPPING (VEGAN)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F and spray a baking sheet with oil; spread squash onto sheet and spray again to lightly cover surface of squash. Roast for 20-30 minutes, until tender.
• Place carrot, celery, garlic, potato and the chopped half of the onion in a large pot with 2 cups water, herbs, and salt; stew over medium-low heat to create stock, about 30 minutes.
• Remove squash from oven and stock from heat (remove bay leaves) and allow to cool while preparing Topping.
• Topping: Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add apple, bell pepper, and sliced half of the onion and sauté for 5 minutes; reduce heat to low and allow to caramelize, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes. Set aside.
• Combine 1/2 of cooled squash with stock, including vegetables, in a blender or food processor until smooth; pour into a large bowl as a holding place. Now blend remaining squash with coconut milk until smooth. (If there is not enough liquid to blend smoothly, add more water.) Then pour both mixtures back into the large pot. Stir well and simmer on low for 10-15 minutes.
• To serve, pour into bowls and top with a spoonful of Apple-Onion Topping.

APPLE BUTTERNUT SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan coated with cooking spray, cook and stir onion in butter over medium heat until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add the squash, broth, apple, water, thyme and salt. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20-25 minutes or until squash is tender. Cool slightly. , In a blender, process soup in batches until smooth. Return all to the pan; stir in cream and heat through (do not boil).

SQUASH, APPLE AND ONION SOUP (REVISED)

Steps:

• Place all of the ingredients into a large saucepan.
• Bring to the boil then reduce the heat to a simmer and cover.
• Simmer for 20 to 30 minutes, or until all the vegetables are completely soft.
• Place the soup into a food processor and blend until smooth.
• Return the soup to the saucepan and heat through gently adding salt and pepper to taste, and water if it is too thick.