Sherried Squash Soup

Sherried Squash Soup
  • Author: Anonymous

This flavorful butternut squash soup is a comforting and creamy delight, perfect for warming you up on chilly days. The combination of sweet butternut squash, aromatic sherry, and a variety of spices creates a rich and satisfying dish that is sure to please your taste buds. Top it off with some crunchy seed bread croutons and a sprinkle of fresh parsley for a lovely garnish that adds texture and brightness to every spoonful. Enjoy a cozy bowl of this soup and let its hearty flavors fill you with warmth and contentment.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 1 large onion , halved
  • 4 tbsp dry (fino) sherry
  • 1kg butternut squash peeled, deseeded and chopped
  • 600ml hot vegetable stock (we like Marigold)
  • seed bread croûtons and flat leaf parsley
  • 2 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  • Fry the onion in the oil for 5 mins until softened. Add the sherry and squash and sizzle for 1-2 mins. Pour in the stock, then cover and simmer for 20 mins until the squash is tender when pierced with a knife.
  • Whizz in a food processor until smooth. Will keep in the fridge for 2 days, or freeze for 6 weeks. When ready to eat, reheat until bubbling and serve in small portions topped with seed-bread croûtons (see above right) and a parsley sprig.

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Cook Time

30M

Prep Time

PT20M

Yield

Serves 4

Nutrition

  • Calories: 183 calories
  • Fat Content: 6 grams fat
  • Saturated Fat Content: 1 grams saturated fat
  • Carbohydrate Content: 26 grams carbohydrates
  • Sugar Content: 15 grams sugar
  • Fiber Content: 5 grams fiber
  • Protein Content: 4 grams protein
  • Sodium Content: 0.22 milligram of sodium