Creamy Butternut Squash Soup
- 6 tablespoons chopped onions
- 4 tablespoons margarine or 4 tablespoons butter
- 6 cups peeled and cubed butternut squash
- 3 cups water
- 4 chicken bouillon cubes
- 12 teaspoon dried marjoram
- 14 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 18 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
- 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, room temperature
- In a large saucepan, saute onions in butter until tender.
- Add squash, water, bouillon, butter, marjoram, black pepper, and cayenne pepper.
- Bring to a boil; cook 20 minutes, or until squash is tender.
- Puree squash and cream cheese in a blender or food processor in batches until smooth.
- Return to saucepan and heat through.
- Do not allow to boil.
- I halfed squash removed seeds and placed in a 9x13 pan with water.
- Baked 350 until tender then scraped squash out and blended.
- I used chicken base instead of bouillon.
onions, margarine, butternut squash, water, chicken bouillon cubes, marjoram, ground black pepper, ground cayenne pepper, cream cheese
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/creamy-butternut-squash-soup-342218 (may not work)