Butternut Squash Soup

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  • Number of Servings: 4
Ingredients
6 tablespoons chopped onion4 tablespoons margarine (I used Brummel and Brown butter)6 cups peeled and cubed butternut squash4 cups chicken broth1/2 teaspoon dried marjoram1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper1/8 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper1 (8 ounce) package neufchatel cream cheese (or low fat cream cheese)2 cloves of minced garlic
Directions
1.In a large saucepan, saute onions in margarine until tender. Add squash, water, bouillon, marjoram, black pepper and cayenne pepper. Bring to boil; cook 20 minutes, or until squash is tender.
2.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.

Serving Size: Makes 4 bowls of soup

Servings Per Recipe: 4
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 335.3
  • Total Fat: 19.2 g
  • Cholesterol: 48.1 mg
  • Sodium: 1,290.7 mg
  • Total Carbs: 37.1 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 9.5 g
  • Protein: 9.7 g

Member Reviews
  • ROSSYFLOSSY
    Tasty recipe. - 6/21/21
  • ARTJAC
    nice - 5/3/21
  • ZRIE014
    tasty - 10/18/20
  • RAPUNZEL53
    will make - 10/18/20
  • GEORGE815
    Nice recipe - 8/6/20
  • CD1987279
    great - 7/23/20
  • CD3802882
    I used unsalted chicken broth to bring down the sodium count. I also added a dash of cinnamon. It is wonderful! - 3/19/20
  • DEE107
    looks good - 3/11/20
  • PATRICIAANN46
    This is sooooo good!!! - 12/27/17
  • RSCHIENH
    great - 11/13/17