CREAMY PUMPKIN AND BUTTERNUT SQUASH SOUP

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The best squash soup ever!!!! Easy to make and you can do it low fat. Perfect for Thanksgiving or on a cool autumn night.

Provided by Lori W.

Categories     Pumpkin

Time 40m

Yield 6 cups, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 onions, chopped
2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
15 ounces can pumpkin
1 -1 1/2 lb butternut squash, peeled and cubed
3 cups chicken broth (prefer stock) or 3 cups stock (prefer stock)
2 -2 1/2 teaspoons salt, divided
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 cup half-and-half (can use fat free)
shredded gruyere cheese and crouton

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan over medium-low heat, sauté onions in butter and oil for 10 minutes. Add pumpkin, squash, broth or stock, 2 teaspoons salt and pepper. Cover and simmer for 20 minutes until squash is very tender. Process mixture until smooth with a hand blender or in a food processor. Add half-and-half and reheat slowly over low heat: add remaining salt to taste. Top servings with Gruyere cheese and croutons, if desired.

addie p
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This soup is a great way to warm up on a cold day.


Brandon Wood
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I would recommend this soup to anyone who is looking for a creamy and flavorful fall soup.


Angel Perry
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This soup is a good option for a quick and easy meal.


Ariel Thomas
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I'm not a big fan of pumpkin or butternut squash, but I thought this soup was pretty good.


Tessy adekola
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Overall, I thought this soup was just okay. I wouldn't go out of my way to make it again.


Hammad Sartaj
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This soup is a bit expensive to make. I would have preferred it if the ingredients were more affordable.


Ron Bissoondhary
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I had a hard time finding butternut squash at my local grocery store.


Tari Kufakwedeke
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This soup is very thick. I would have preferred it if it was a bit thinner.


Romeo Johnson
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I found this soup to be a bit bland. I would have liked it if there were more spices.


ZHariku ZH
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This soup is a bit too sweet for my taste. I would have preferred it if there was less sugar.


Izukanji Simwanza
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I'm definitely going to be making this soup again. It's a new favorite!


Shehroze Seethamah
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This soup is also great for meal prep. I made a big batch on the weekend and then had it for lunch all week.


Latanya Humphries
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I served this soup with a side of crusty bread. It was the perfect meal for a cold night.


Kinza Amanat
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I added a bit of cayenne pepper to my soup for a little extra kick. It was delicious!


Daisy Obrien
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover pumpkin and butternut squash.


Wesley Gossett
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I'm not a huge fan of pumpkin, but I really enjoyed this soup. The butternut squash and spices balance out the pumpkin flavor perfectly.


Mobolaji Rabiu
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This soup is so easy to make. I was able to throw it together in about 30 minutes.


Pam Santoro
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I love the combination of pumpkin and butternut squash in this soup. It's a really unique and delicious flavor.


Ahsan Aslam
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This soup is amazing! It's so creamy and flavorful, and the perfect comfort food for a cold day.