TEX MEX BUTTERNUT SQUASH SOUP

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Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 40m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 onion, diced
1 large butternut squash, peeled, seeded and diced
1 red bell pepper, seeded and diced
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 jalapeno, seeded and finely chopped
4 cups chicken broth
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/2 cup crema
1/2 cup crumbled cotija cheese
1/2 cup finely chopped fresh cilantro
1/2 cup pomegranate seeds

Steps:

  • Add the olive oil to a large pot over medium-high heat. Add the onions and cook until beginning to soften, about 5 minutes. Add the squash and peppers and cook, stirring occasionally, until just beginning to brown slightly, 5 to 7 minutes. Add the garlic and jalapeno and cook for 1 more minute. Add the broth, cumin, chili powder, salt and pepper. Bring to a simmer and simmer until the squash is soft, about 15 minutes. Puree using an immersion blender.
  • To serve immediately: Serve up in bowls and top with about 1 tablespoon each of the crema, cotija, cilantro and pomegranate seeds.
  • If freezing, let cool completely, then pour into 3 to 4 quart bags and freeze. To serve: thaw a bag of the soup in the refrigerator, then heat in a pan or in the microwave. Top with the crema, cotija, cilantro and pomegranate seeds.

Man Dangote
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This soup is a must-try for anyone who loves butternut squash.


Tasawarali Rind
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I would definitely recommend this soup to anyone who loves butternut squash. It's a great way to enjoy this healthy vegetable.


Mk munna Vai
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This soup is perfect for a cold winter day. It's hearty and filling, and the spices give it a nice kick.


Muhammad Usman Shah g
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I'm not a huge fan of butternut squash, but this soup was actually really good. The flavors were well-balanced and the soup was very creamy.


Joan Joshua
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover butternut squash. It's easy to make and very delicious.


Rupesh Kumar Chaudhary
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I followed the recipe exactly and the soup turned out great! I loved the creamy texture and the rich flavor.


S McCaskill
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This soup was okay. The flavor was good, but the texture was a little gritty. I might make it again, but I would probably change the recipe a bit.


Md Kumar
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I wasn't impressed with this soup. The flavor was bland and the texture was too thick. I won't be making this again.


Larissa Moore
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This soup is delicious! The perfect combination of sweet and savory. I will definitely be making this again.


Becky
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I made this soup for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. I will definitely be making this again.


Md Mf
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This soup is so good! I love the creamy texture and the rich flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


Talib Dard
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I wasn't sure how this soup would turn out, but I was pleasantly surprised! The flavors were great and the soup was very filling. I will definitely be making this again.


Prince Yasir Ali
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This soup was easy to make and so delicious! I love the combination of butternut squash and spices. I will definitely be making this again.


Rubena Khatun
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I made this soup for my family and they loved it! The flavors were so rich and complex. I will definitely be making this again.


Jordan v
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This soup is amazing! I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. The butternut squash was cooked to perfection and the spices were just right. I will definitely be making this again.