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Butternut Squash and Apple Cider Soup
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Prep Time:
30 minutes
Cook Time:
45 minutes
Total Time:
75 minutes
Fall Harvest Soup: Butternut squash, apple cider, potatoes, and carrots blend into a cozy, sweet-and-savory bowl for chilly nights.
Ingredients:
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 1 butternut squash - peeled, seeded, and cut into large chunks
  • 2 white potatoes, peeled and chopped
  • 1 apple, peeled and chopped
  • 1 large carrot, peeled and diced
  • 2 stalks celery, chopped
  • 2 (14 ounce) cans chicken broth
  • 0.5 gallon apple cider
  • 0.75 cup half-and-half cream
  • 0.5 cup sour cream, or as needed
  • 1 pinch ground nutmeg, or to taste
Instructions:
  • In a large pot over medium heat, melt butter and sauté onion until translucent, about 5-10 minutes. Add butternut squash, potatoes, apple, carrot, and celery. Pour in chicken broth and apple cider to cover the vegetables. Bring to a boil, cover, then simmer until vegetables are tender, about 35-40 minutes, adding more apple cider as needed.
  • Puree vegetable mixture using an immersion blender until velvety. Add cream, cinnamon, and cloves, then simmer for 5 to 10 minutes. Ladle soup into bowls and garnish each with 1 tablespoon sour cream and a sprinkle of nutmeg.