Spiced Butternut Squash Soup

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  • Number of Servings: 6
Ingredients
2 tablespoons olive oil 2 garlic cloves, chopped 1 inch fresh ginger, grated (2 tablespoons) 1/2 teaspoons turmeric 1/8 teaspoon cinnamon 1/8 teaspoon cardamom Dash ground cloves 2 carrots, peeled and chopped 1 tart apple, peeled, quartered, and chopped 4 cups chopped butternut squash Coarse salt and pepper
Directions
Heat olive oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add onion and garlic and cook until tender, 6 to 8 minutes. Add ginger, turmeric, cinnamon, cardamom, and cloves and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add carrots, apple, squash, and 3 cups water. Bring to a boil; cover partially and reduce to a simmer. Season with salt and pepper.

Cook until vegetables are tender, about 20 minutes. Let cool slightly.

Working in batches, puree until smooth in a blender. Adjust seasoning, if necessary.


Serving Size: 6

Number of Servings: 6

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user GREGOBR8.

Servings Per Recipe: 6
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 100.2
  • Total Fat: 2.5 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 20.5 mg
  • Total Carbs: 20.6 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 5.3 g
  • Protein: 1.5 g

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