TEX-MEX BUTTERNUT BISQUE

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For your fall dinner, bring flavorful twist to a French soup by cooking butternut squash with Mexican flavors of Old El Paso® green chiles.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 1h

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 tablespoon canola oil
1 medium sweet onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 1/2 lb butternut squash, peeled, seeded, cut into 1-inch cubes
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon salt
1 carton (32 oz) reduced-sodium vegetable broth (4 cups)
1 can (4.5 oz) Old El Paso™ chopped green chiles
3 soft corn tortillas (6 inch), torn into small pieces
1/2 cup half-and-half
Thinly sliced root vegetable chips, if desired

Steps:

  • In 4-quart Dutch oven, heat oil over medium-high heat. Cook onion and garlic in oil 2 to 3 minutes, stirring frequently, until tender. Add squash, chili powder, cumin and salt; cook 1 minute. Stir in broth and green chiles. Heat to boiling; reduce heat to low. Cover; simmer 20 to 25 minutes or until squash is fork-tender.
  • Remove from heat; stir in tortilla pieces. Cool 15 minutes. In blender or food processor, process mixture in batches until smooth, stopping to scrape down side as needed. Return squash mixture to Dutch oven.
  • Stir in half-and-half; cook over medium heat 2 to 3 minutes or until thoroughly heated. Garnish individual servings with root vegetable chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 110, Carbohydrate 15 g, Fat 1, Fiber 3 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 590 mg

farhan ayaan
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This is my new favorite butternut squash soup recipe! It's so flavorful and easy to make. I love the combination of butternut squash, chipotle peppers, and spices.


Edwin Roman
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This soup is a bit too spicy for my taste, but I think it would be perfect for someone who likes a little heat. Overall, it's a good recipe.


M Zamen
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I love the smoky flavor of the chipotle peppers in this soup. It's a great way to add some depth of flavor to a simple dish.


Wayne Hayes
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. The soup is flavorful and filling, and it's a great way to get your veggies in.


Donna Alexander
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I wasn't sure how the butternut squash and chipotle peppers would go together, but I was pleasantly surprised. The soup was delicious! I'll definitely be making it again.


Tausid Alam
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This soup is a great way to warm up on a cold day. It's also a great way to use up leftover butternut squash.


Lateefah Opeyemi
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Meh.


Konok T
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This soup is amazing! It's creamy, flavorful, and has just the right amount of heat. I served it with some crusty bread and a salad, and it was a perfect meal.


Anne Gafo
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Easy to make and packed with flavor. I love the combination of butternut squash and chipotle peppers. Will definitely be making this again!


Dan Sure
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This butternut squash soup is a delightful fusion of Tex-Mex flavors. The subtle smokiness from the chipotle peppers pairs perfectly with the sweetness of the butternut squash. The soup is creamy and flavorful, with a nice kick of heat. I topped mine