Curried Butternut Squash Soup
Recipe from
Better Homes and Gardens
Try this thick and velvety smooth soup recipe that combines butternut squash, curry, and unsweetened coconut milk.

Servings:
Makes 6 side-dish servings.
Ingredients
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1 mediumonion, chopped (1/2 cup)see savings

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3 Tbsp.buttersee savings

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2 tsp.red curry powder or curry powdersee savings

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2 tsp.grated fresh gingersee savings

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1/2 tsp.saltsee savings

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1 14-oz. canreduced-sodium chicken brothsee savings

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1-1/4 cupswatersee savings

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1-1/2 lb.butternut squash, peeled, seeded, and cut into 1-inch cubes (4 cups)see savings

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1 14-oz. canunsweetened coconut milksee savings

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1/2 cuphalf-and-half or light creamsee savings

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1/3 cupchopped fresh cilantrosee savings

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Fresh cilantro (optional)see savings

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Directions
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In a large saucepan cook onion in hot butter over medium heat about 10 minutes or until tender and translucent. Stir in curry powder, ginger, and salt. Cook 30 seconds more.
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Stir in chicken broth and water; bring to boiling. Add squash. Return to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer, covered, about 40 minutes or until squash is tender.
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Cool soup slightly. Transfer half the soup at a time to a blender or food processor. Blend or process until smooth. Return all soup to saucepan. Stir in coconut milk, half-and-half, and chopped cilantro. Heat through. Top with fresh cilantro. Makes 6 side-dish servings.
Nutrition information
Per serving: Calories 285, Total Fat 24 g, Saturated Fat 19 g, Monounsaturated Fat 3 g, Polyunsaturated Fat 1 g, Cholesterol 23 mg, Sodium 418 mg, Carbohydrate 18 g, Total Sugar 5 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 4 g. Daily Values: Vitamin C 46%, Calcium 9%, Iron 12%. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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