Butternut Squash and Apple Soup
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 2 tablespoons curry powder
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 116 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 5 cups chicken stock or 5 cups chicken broth, divided
- 3 lbs butternut squash, peeled, Seeded and cubed (8 cups)
- 21 ounces granny smith apples, peeled, Cored, and chopped (3 cups)
- 12 teaspoon salt
- 14 teaspoon pepper, fesh cracked
- 12 cup heavy cream
- 1 tablespoon fresh parsley or 1 tablespoon cilantro, chopped
- In a large heavy pot, melt butter over medium heat.
- Add onions and saute until translucent, about 5 minutes.
- Add curry powder and chili powder.
- Mix well.
- Cook, stirring occasionally, 5 minutes.
- Stir in 2 1/2cups chicken broth, squash, apples, and salt and pepper to taste.
- Bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat.
- Cover and simmer 30-45 minutes until squash is very tender, stirring occasionally.
- Strain soup, reserving the liquid.
- Puree vegetables in a food processor in several batches.
- In same pot, combine vegetable puree, reserved cooking liquid, cream, and 2 1/2 cups chicken broth adjust salt and peper to taste.
- Bring just to simmering.
- Ladle soup into warm bowls.
- Garnish with parsley.
unsalted butter, onion, curry powder, chili powder, cayenne pepper, chicken, butternut squash, granny smith apples, salt, pepper, heavy cream, parsley
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/butternut-squash-and-apple-soup-322400 (may not work)