Harvest Vegetable Soup

Harvest Vegetable Soup photo
Makes 6 servings
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ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp Butter
  • 2 Large Leeks (White Part), Chopped
  • 1 Large Onion, Chopped
  • 1 Large Potato, Peeled and Diced
  • 2 Cups Diced, Peeled Squash (Butternut or Buttercup)
  • 1 Cup Carrots, Diced
  • 1 Tart Apple, Peeled and Chopped
  • 4 Cups Chicken Stock
  • 1/4 Tsp Ground Nutmeg
  • 1/2 Cup Light Cream or Milk (Optional)
  • 1/4 Cup Dry White Wine (Optional)
  • Salt and Pepper
  • Garnish: Chopped Green Onions or Chives

directions

  • 1

    In a large, heavy saucepan over medium heat, melt butter. Add leeks and onion; cook, stirring often, until softened but not browned, about 10 minutes.

  • 2

    Add potato, squash, carrots, apple and stock; bring to boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are soft, about 20 minutes.

  • 3

    In blender or food processor, purée mixture until very smooth (blender gives smoothest consistency).

  • 4

    Return soup to saucepan. Stir in nutmeg, cream and wine. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Heat until piping hot; do not boil.

  • 5

    Garnish each serving with a sprinkle of green onions or chives.

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