To save preparation time, purchase fresh or frozen butternut squash which has been peeled and cut into chunks. This soup is also delicious served chilled.
15m
PREP TIME
30m
COOK TIME
135
CALORIES
8
INGREDIENTS
Servings: 9 (1 cup)
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 large onion, sliced
- 4 1/2 cups peeled butternut squash, chunks, fresh or frozen
- 3 large ripe pears, peeled, cored and cut into chunks
- 4 1/2 cups unsalted vegetable stock
- 5 1/2 teaspoons McCormick Gourmet™ Coriander, Roasted Ground, divided
- 1/4 teaspoon McCormick Gourmet™ Organic Coarse Ground Black Pepper
- 3/4 cup plain Greek-style yogurt
INSTRUCTIONS
- 1 Melt butter in large saucepan on medium heat. Add onion; cook and stir 5 to 7 minutes or until tender and lightly browned. Stir in squash, pears and stock. Cover. Bring to boil on high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low; cover and simmer 15 to 20 minutes or until squash is very tender. (Frozen squash will cook more quickly). Stir in 4 teaspoons of the coriander and pepper
- 2 With center part of cover removed to let steam escape, puree soup in batches in blender on high speed until smooth. Return pureed mixture to saucepan. Cook on low heat until heated through. Season to taste, as desired
- 3 Mix yogurt and remaining 1 1/2 teaspoons coriander in small bowl until well blended. Ladle soup into bowls. Top each with a dollop of yogurt mixture
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